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Flight Reliability

DL 5759 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 5759 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
5.5%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 274 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon85%(39 flights)
  • Tue83%(42 flights)
  • Wed81%(43 flights)
  • Thu79%(38 flights)
  • Fri85%(40 flights)
  • Sat85%(27 flights)
  • Sun83%(29 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(126 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM75%(20 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(27 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(84 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
96%
May

Jun 75% → May 96% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%24
July 202570%23
August 202586%29
September 202580%10
October 202590%10
November 202580%25
December 202577%13
January 202674%27
February 202686%22
March 202692%24
April 202689%26
May 202696%25
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
258
Months covered
12

Based on 274 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.