DL461
DL461 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 7 routes, busiest Dallas-Fort Worth to New York. Of 609 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 88.1% left on time, according to the US BTS.
- On-time departures88.1%of 609 flights
- Average delay8.3 min
- July 202631▲ 6.9%vs July 2025
- Cancelled3.3%
- Legs flown under this number7
Recorded departures by month
All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Departures 2025 | Departures 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 27 | ▼ 12.9% |
| February | 28 | 24 | ▼ 14.3% |
| March | 31 | 30 | ▼ 3.2% |
| April | 30 | 30 | 0.0% |
| May | 29 | 30 | ▲ 3.4% |
| June | 23 | 30 | ▲ 30.4% |
| July | 29 | 31 | ▲ 6.9% |
| August | 28 | – | – |
| September | 23 | – | – |
| October | 26 | – | in progress |
| November | 23 | – | – |
| December | 29 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 201 | 202 | ▲ 0.5% |
according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026
On-time departures by month
On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | On time 2025 | On time 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 96.7% | 92.3% | ▼ 4.5% |
| February | 100.0% | 85.7% | ▼ 14.3% |
| March | 90.3% | 77.8% | ▼ 13.9% |
| April | 93.3% | 96.6% | ▲ 3.5% |
| May | 86.2% | 86.2% | 0.0% |
| June | 90.5% | 62.1% | ▼ 31.4% |
| July | 89.3% | 60.7% | ▼ 32.0% |
| August | 88.9% | – | – |
| September | 87.0% | – | – |
| October | 96.2% | – | in progress |
| November | 95.5% | – | – |
| December | 85.7% | – | – |
| Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul) | 92.3% | 80.2% | ▼ 13.1% |
according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026
Average departure delay by month
according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026
Cancelled departures by month
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Cancelled 2025 | Cancelled 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| February | 0 | 3 | – |
| March | 0 | 3 | – |
| April | 0 | 1 | – |
| May | 0 | 1 | – |
| June | 2 | 1 | ▼ 50.0% |
| July | 1 | 3 | ▲ 200.0% |
| August | 1 | – | – |
| September | 0 | – | – |
| October | 0 | – | in progress |
| November | 1 | – | – |
| December | 1 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 4 | 13 | ▲ 225.0% |
according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026
This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.
Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.
Cancellation share
- Not cancelled 96.7% 589
- Cancelled 3.3% 20
Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026
On time, leg by leg
Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.
Legs flown under this number
3| Routes | Distance (km) | Avg delay | On time | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFW LGA Dallas Fort Worth International Airport – LaGuardia Airport | 2,231 | 5.0 min | 91.7% | 511 |
| SEA JFK Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – John F. Kennedy International Airport | 3,887 | 34.4 min | 56.9% | 55 |
| LAS DTW Harry Reid International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | 2,808 | 17.9 min | 86.2% | 30 |
Monthly figures
| Period | Departures | With departure delay recorded | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024 | 20 | 20 | 95.0% | 0 |
| November 2024 | 28 | 28 | 96.4% | 0 |
| December 2024 | 29 | 29 | 89.7% | 0 |
| January 2025 | 31 | 30 | 96.7% | 1 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 28 | 100.0% | 0 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 31 | 90.3% | 0 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 30 | 93.3% | 0 |
| May 2025 | 29 | 29 | 86.2% | 0 |
| June 2025 | 23 | 21 | 90.5% | 2 |
| July 2025 | 29 | 28 | 89.3% | 1 |
| August 2025 | 28 | 27 | 88.9% | 1 |
| September 2025 | 23 | 23 | 87.0% | 0 |
| October 2025 | 26 | 26 | 96.2% | 0 |
| November 2025 | 23 | 22 | 95.5% | 1 |
| December 2025 | 29 | 28 | 85.7% | 1 |
| January 2026 | 27 | 26 | 92.3% | 1 |
| February 2026 | 24 | 21 | 85.7% | 3 |
| March 2026 | 30 | 27 | 77.8% | 3 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 29 | 96.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 30 | 29 | 86.2% | 1 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 29 | 62.1% | 1 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 28 | 60.7% | 3 |