Route Reliability
Los Angeles → Memphis
LAX–MEM · 1,619 miles · Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport
71
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 72%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 14 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.2%
- Cancelled
- 255
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 72% of the time across 255 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Friday is doing you no favors.
LAX–MEM flights arrived on time 75% of the time on Mondays. On Fridays: 66%.
Recent months have been rougher.
LAX–MEM flights arrived on time 66% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 76% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon75%(51 flights)
- Tue—(2 flights)
- Wed74%(50 flights)
- Thu68%(50 flights)
- Fri66%(47 flights)
- Sat—(4 flights)
- Sun72%(47 flights)
62%
May
Jun 86% → May 62% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 86% | 21 |
| July 2025 | 91% | 21 |
| August 2025 | 52% | 21 |
| September 2025 | 71% | 21 |
| October 2025 | 55% | 22 |
| November 2025 | 78% | 18 |
| December 2025 | 88% | 24 |
| January 2026 | 85% | 20 |
| February 2026 | 56% | 18 |
| March 2026 | 50% | 22 |
| April 2026 | 86% | 22 |
| May 2026 | 62% | 21 |
Keep nerding
Based on 255 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.