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Flight Reliability

DL 892 · Delta Air Lines

New York → Salt Lake City (JFKSLC)

88
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
90%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min early
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
15 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 892 arrived on time 96% of the time on Thursdays. On Sundays: 83%.

Better than the JFK–SLC route average.

DL 892 arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 79% across the JFK–SLC route.

Better than the Delta Air Lines network average.

DL 892 arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

Trending in the right direction.

DL 892 arrived on time 93% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 76% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon96%(49 flights)
  • Tue86%(49 flights)
  • Wed94%(51 flights)
  • Thu96%(52 flights)
  • Fri86%(51 flights)
  • Sat86%(51 flights)
  • Sun83%(53 flights)
On-time trend by month
97%
May

Jun 97% → May 97% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202597%30
July 202594%31
August 202594%31
September 202597%30
October 202593%30
November 202590%30
December 202579%29
January 202669%29
February 202680%25
March 202693%30
April 202690%30
May 202697%31
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
356
Months covered
12

Based on 365 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.