DL791

DL791 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest New York to Phoenix. Of 1,037 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 85.4% 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
January3935▼ 10.3%
February3245▲ 40.6%
March3362▲ 87.9%
April3042▲ 40.0%
May3156▲ 80.6%
June5360▲ 13.2%
July62620.0%
August62––
September60––
October36–in progress
November51––
December62––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)280362▲ 29.3%

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
January94.9%81.8%▼ 13.8%
February96.9%75.6%▼ 22.0%
March90.9%76.3%▼ 16.1%
April90.0%85.7%▼ 4.8%
May93.6%98.2%▲ 5.0%
June75.5%78.3%▲ 3.8%
July82.0%81.0%▼ 1.1%
August85.5%––
September93.3%––
October97.1%–in progress
November76.5%––
December70.6%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)89.1%82.4%▼ 7.5%

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
January02–
February04–
March03–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July14▲ 300.0%
August0––
September0––
October1–in progress
November0––
December11––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)113▲ 1,200.0%

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 97.5% 1,011
  • Cancelled 2.5% 26

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. JFK–PHX658 90.7%
  2. PHX–JFK379 76.0%

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

Legs flown under this number

2
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 40 40 92.5% 0
November 2024 40 40 97.5% 0
December 2024 44 44 84.1% 0
January 2025 39 39 94.9% 0
February 2025 32 32 96.9% 0
March 2025 33 33 90.9% 0
April 2025 30 30 90.0% 0
May 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
June 2025 53 53 75.5% 0
July 2025 62 61 82.0% 1
August 2025 62 62 85.5% 0
September 2025 60 60 93.3% 0
October 2025 36 35 97.1% 1
November 2025 51 51 76.5% 0
December 2025 62 51 70.6% 11
January 2026 35 33 81.8% 2
February 2026 45 41 75.6% 4
March 2026 62 59 76.3% 3
April 2026 42 42 85.7% 0
May 2026 56 56 98.2% 0
June 2026 60 60 78.3% 0
July 2026 62 58 81.0% 4

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