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Flight Reliability

DL 948 · Delta Air Lines

Dallas–Fort Worth → Los Angeles (DFWLAX)

89
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 314 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 948 arrived on time 88% of the time on Mondays. On Sundays: 79%.

Better than the DFW–LAX route average.

DL 948 arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 73% across the DFW–LAX route.

A bit ahead of the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 948 arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(49 flights)
  • Tue86%(43 flights)
  • Wed84%(43 flights)
  • Thu88%(48 flights)
  • Fri86%(42 flights)
  • Sat84%(38 flights)
  • Sun79%(48 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
May

Jun 83% → May 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%30
July 202571%31
August 202583%30
September 202593%30
October 202587%31
November 202586%29
December 202594%31
January 202685%26
March 2026100%11
April 202691%23
May 202667%30
Departures on time
86%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
311
Months covered
12

Based on 314 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.