DL974
DL974 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest New York to Atlanta. Of 628 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 79.4% left on time, according to the US BTS.
- On-time departures79.4%of 628 flights
- Average delay14.4 min
- July 202631▲ 14.8%vs July 2025
- Cancelled1.8%
- Legs flown under this number2
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 | 31 | 0.0% |
| February | 28 | 28 | 0.0% |
| March | 31 | 31 | 0.0% |
| April | 30 | 28 | ▼ 6.7% |
| May | 27 | 26 | ▼ 3.7% |
| June | 26 | 29 | ▲ 11.5% |
| July | 27 | 31 | ▲ 14.8% |
| August | 29 | – | – |
| September | 30 | – | – |
| October | 31 | – | in progress |
| November | 28 | – | – |
| December | 29 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 200 | 204 | ▲ 2.0% |
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 | 70.0% | 86.7% | ▲ 23.8% |
| February | 85.7% | 61.5% | ▼ 28.2% |
| March | 83.9% | 80.0% | ▼ 4.6% |
| April | 83.3% | 78.6% | ▼ 5.7% |
| May | 81.5% | 88.5% | ▲ 8.6% |
| June | 69.2% | 75.9% | ▲ 9.6% |
| July | 74.1% | 62.1% | ▼ 16.2% |
| August | 92.9% | – | – |
| September | 83.3% | – | – |
| October | 83.9% | – | in progress |
| November | 71.4% | – | – |
| December | 69.2% | – | – |
| Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul) | 78.2% | 76.2% | ▼ 2.7% |
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 | 2 | – |
| March | 0 | 1 | – |
| April | 0 | 0 | – |
| May | 0 | 0 | – |
| June | 0 | 0 | – |
| July | 0 | 2 | – |
| August | 1 | – | – |
| September | 0 | – | – |
| October | 0 | – | in progress |
| November | 0 | – | – |
| December | 3 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 1 | 6 | ▲ 500.0% |
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 98.2% 617
- Cancelled 1.8% 11
Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 13, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026
Legs flown under this number
1| Routes | Distance (km) | Avg delay | On time | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGA ATL LaGuardia Airport – Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | 1,225 | 14.4 min | 79.4% | 627 |
Monthly figures
| Period | Departures | With departure delay recorded | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024 | 17 | 17 | 82.4% | 0 |
| November 2024 | 29 | 29 | 86.2% | 0 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 31 | 93.6% | 0 |
| January 2025 | 31 | 30 | 70.0% | 1 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 28 | 85.7% | 0 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 31 | 83.9% | 0 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 30 | 83.3% | 0 |
| May 2025 | 27 | 27 | 81.5% | 0 |
| June 2025 | 26 | 26 | 69.2% | 0 |
| July 2025 | 27 | 27 | 74.1% | 0 |
| August 2025 | 29 | 28 | 92.9% | 1 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 30 | 83.3% | 0 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 31 | 83.9% | 0 |
| November 2025 | 28 | 28 | 71.4% | 0 |
| December 2025 | 29 | 26 | 69.2% | 3 |
| January 2026 | 31 | 30 | 86.7% | 1 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 26 | 61.5% | 2 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 30 | 80.0% | 1 |
| April 2026 | 28 | 28 | 78.6% | 0 |
| May 2026 | 26 | 26 | 88.5% | 0 |
| June 2026 | 29 | 29 | 75.9% | 0 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 29 | 62.1% | 2 |