DL738 · JFK → LAX

Delta Air Lines · New York JFK to Los Angeles · last 12 months · 365 flights tracked

72.7%on-time
DL738 JFK→LAX: 72.7% on-time over 365 flights (last 12 months) — average. It trails the route average (75.4%) by 2.7 points. Best day to fly: Wed (82.7%); worst: Sun (60.8%). Seasonality matters: Mar is the most reliable month (90.3%), Aug the worst (46.7%). Cancellation rate is 2.7% — have a backup plan. Average arrival delay: 23.0 minutes.
Data: US BTS, last 12 months.
23.0 minavg arrival delay
2.7%cancelled
0diverted
365flights tracked

Arrival delay distribution

Early/on time · 2121–60 min · 11561–180 min · 22180+ min · 6

On-time by day of week

Mon
80.4%
Tue
74.5%
Wed
82.7%
Thu
70.0%
Fri
74.0%
Sat
66.0%
Sun
60.8%

On-time by month

72.4%
Sep
64.5%
Oct
73.3%
Nov
64.5%
Dec
72.4%
Jan
80.8%
Feb
90.3%
Mar
82.8%
Apr
80.6%
May
70.0%
Jun
75.0%
Jul
46.7%
Aug

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