JFK → DFW

DL496

DL496 (Delta Air Lines) flies New York to Dallas-Fort Worth. Of 658 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 70.8% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January31310.0%
February28280.0%
March31310.0%
April30300.0%
May31310.0%
June30300.0%
July31310.0%
August31––
September30––
October31–in progress
November30––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)2122120.0%

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
January70.0%74.1%▲ 5.8%
February81.5%84.6%▲ 3.9%
March67.7%69.0%▲ 1.8%
April73.3%76.7%▲ 4.6%
May66.7%83.3%▲ 25.0%
June60.0%63.3%▲ 5.5%
July48.3%46.2%▼ 4.4%
August86.7%––
September73.3%––
October76.7%–in progress
November75.9%––
December46.2%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)66.8%71.0%▲ 6.3%

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
January14▲ 300.0%
February12▲ 100.0%
March02–
April00–
May110.0%
June00–
July25▲ 150.0%
August1––
September0––
October1–in progress
November1––
December5––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)514▲ 180.0%

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.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 95.9% 631
  • Cancelled 4.1% 27

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
JFK DFW John F. Kennedy International Airport – Dallas Fort Worth International Airport 2,235 30.0 min 70.8% 658
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 85.0% 0
November 2024 30 30 90.0% 0
December 2024 31 31 61.3% 0
January 2025 31 30 70.0% 1
February 2025 28 27 81.5% 1
March 2025 31 31 67.7% 0
April 2025 30 30 73.3% 0
May 2025 31 30 66.7% 1
June 2025 30 30 60.0% 0
July 2025 31 29 48.3% 2
August 2025 31 30 86.7% 1
September 2025 30 30 73.3% 0
October 2025 31 30 76.7% 1
November 2025 30 29 75.9% 1
December 2025 31 26 46.2% 5
January 2026 31 27 74.1% 4
February 2026 28 26 84.6% 2
March 2026 31 29 69.0% 2
April 2026 30 30 76.7% 0
May 2026 31 30 83.3% 1
June 2026 30 30 63.3% 0
July 2026 31 26 46.2% 5

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