DL742 · JFK → LAX

Delta Air Lines · New York JFK to Los Angeles · last 12 months · 329 flights tracked

75.5%on-time

DL742 JFK→LAX: 75.5% on-time over 329 flights (last 12 months) — solid. It beats the route average (75.4%) by 0.1 points. Best day to fly: Sat (89.5%); worst: Sun (61.5%). Seasonality matters: Oct is the most reliable month (96.8%), Aug the worst (51.7%). Cancellation rate is 2.1% — have a backup plan. Average arrival delay: 18.2 minutes.

Data: US BTS, last 12 months.

18.2 minavg arrival delay

2.1%cancelled

0diverted

329flights tracked

Arrival delay distribution

Early/on time · 1941–60 min · 10061–180 min · 21180+ min · 7

On-time by day of week

Mon

80.9%

Tue

84.3%

Wed

82.4%

Thu

72.5%

Fri

66.7%

Sat

89.5%

Sun

61.5%

On-time by month

82.8%

Sep

96.8%

Oct

73.3%

Nov

64.3%

Dec

68.0%

Jan

75.0%

Feb

96.3%

Mar

84.6%

Apr

69.2%

May

73.1%

Jun

68.0%

Jul

51.7%

Aug

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