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Flight Reliability

DL 724 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 724 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

85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min early
Average arrival delay
3.9%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 414 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(62 flights)
  • Tue87%(52 flights)
  • Wed89%(53 flights)
  • Thu80%(65 flights)
  • Fri89%(62 flights)
  • Sat80%(46 flights)
  • Sun80%(56 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM85%(73 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(110 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM74%(70 flights)
  • 12–3 PM92%(99 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(21 flights)
  • 6–9 PM83%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
96%
May

Jun 90% → May 96% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%10
July 202571%24
August 202597%31
September 202590%30
October 202590%31
November 202590%30
December 202579%28
January 202684%38
February 202677%48
March 202684%50
April 202669%32
May 202696%44
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
396
Months covered
12

Based on 414 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.