DL701

DL701 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 8 routes, busiest New York to Los Angeles. Of 538 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 82.2% 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
January31310.0%
February28280.0%
March2815▼ 46.4%
April2613▼ 50.0%
May19190.0%
June105▼ 50.0%
July5021▼ 58.0%
August36––
September27––
October26–in progress
November25––
December29––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)192132▼ 31.3%

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
January73.3%63.3%▼ 13.6%
February85.7%76.9%▼ 10.3%
March89.3%78.6%▼ 12.0%
April88.5%100.0%▲ 13.0%
May94.7%89.5%▼ 5.6%
June100.0%80.0%▼ 20.0%
July80.0%45.0%▼ 43.8%
August83.3%––
September85.2%––
October96.2%–in progress
November79.2%––
December70.4%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)87.4%76.2%▼ 12.8%

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
January110.0%
February02–
March01–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July01–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December2––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)15▲ 400.0%

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 98.3% 529
  • Cancelled 1.7% 9

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 13, 2024 → Jul 30, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. JFK–LAX207 88.8%
  2. SLC–SNA141 83.6%
  3. TPA–LGA62 69.0%
  4. DTW–MEM62 80.3%
  5. SNA–SLC30 76.7%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

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Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 17 17 76.5% 0
November 2024 25 25 96.0% 0
December 2024 29 29 93.1% 0
January 2025 31 30 73.3% 1
February 2025 28 28 85.7% 0
March 2025 28 28 89.3% 0
April 2025 26 26 88.5% 0
May 2025 19 19 94.7% 0
June 2025 10 10 100.0% 0
July 2025 50 50 80.0% 0
August 2025 36 36 83.3% 0
September 2025 27 27 85.2% 0
October 2025 26 26 96.2% 0
November 2025 25 24 79.2% 1
December 2025 29 27 70.4% 2
January 2026 31 30 63.3% 1
February 2026 28 26 76.9% 2
March 2026 15 14 78.6% 1
April 2026 13 13 100.0% 0
May 2026 19 19 89.5% 0
June 2026 5 5 80.0% 0
July 2026 21 20 45.0% 1

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