DL490

DL490 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 5 routes, busiest Atlanta to New York. Of 590 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 60.8% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2729▲ 7.4%
February2824▼ 14.3%
March3127▼ 12.9%
April2826▼ 7.1%
May3026▼ 13.3%
June3024▼ 20.0%
July3124▼ 22.6%
August28––
September26––
October27–in progress
November27––
December29––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)205180▼ 12.2%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January60.0%67.9%▲ 13.1%
February75.0%59.1%▼ 21.2%
March66.7%40.0%▼ 40.0%
April70.4%69.2%▼ 1.6%
May50.0%53.9%▲ 7.7%
June44.8%50.0%▲ 11.5%
July40.0%30.4%▼ 23.9%
August75.0%––
September88.5%––
October65.4%–in progress
November56.0%––
December53.6%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)58.1%52.9%▼ 8.9%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January21▼ 50.0%
February02–
March12▲ 100.0%
April10▼ 100.0%
May00–
June10▼ 100.0%
July110.0%
August0––
September0––
October1–in progress
November2––
December1––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)660.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 97.3% 574
  • Cancelled 2.7% 16

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Legs flown under this number

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RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
ATL LGA Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport – LaGuardia Airport 1,225 26.1 min 60.8% 567
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 75.0% 0
November 2024 27 27 81.5% 0
December 2024 21 21 66.7% 0
January 2025 27 25 60.0% 2
February 2025 28 28 75.0% 0
March 2025 31 30 66.7% 1
April 2025 28 27 70.4% 1
May 2025 30 30 50.0% 0
June 2025 30 29 44.8% 1
July 2025 31 30 40.0% 1
August 2025 28 28 75.0% 0
September 2025 26 26 88.5% 0
October 2025 27 26 65.4% 1
November 2025 27 25 56.0% 2
December 2025 29 28 53.6% 1
January 2026 29 28 67.9% 1
February 2026 24 22 59.1% 2
March 2026 27 25 40.0% 2
April 2026 26 26 69.2% 0
May 2026 26 26 53.9% 0
June 2026 24 24 50.0% 0
July 2026 24 23 30.4% 1

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