DL1538 JFK → MIA

Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Miami, FL · 40 flights observed, 2025-11-09 to 2025-12-19 · 1,089 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 33% on Mondays.

DL1538 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for JFK → MIA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+26 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is DL1538 on time?

Across 40 flights on JFK → MIA from 2025-11-09 to 2025-12-19, DL1538 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 77% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +26 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3077%
16-30 min615%
31-60 min13%
61-120 min13%
2+ hrs13%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112186%+2 min
2025-121867%+6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon633%
Tue683%
Wed6100%
Thu580%
Fri6100%
Sat580%
Sun560%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…