Flight OddsDL4986 RDU → LGA
Delta Air Lines · Raleigh/Durham, NC to New York, NY · 36 flights observed, 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-12 · 431 mi
DL4986 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for RDU → LGA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+99 min
Cancellation rate
11%
How often is DL4986 on time?
Across 36 flights on RDU → LGA from 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-12, DL4986 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 71% of the time. The median arrival delay was -1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +99 min or later. 11% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 22 | 71% |
| 16-30 min | 0 | 0% |
| 31-60 min | 4 | 13% |
| 61-120 min | 4 | 13% |
| 2+ hrs | 1 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 20 | 60% | +25 min |
| 2026-04 | 11 | 91% | +5 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 3 | 67% |
| Tue | 5 | 40% |
| Wed | 5 | 40% |
| Thu | 5 | 60% |
| Fri | 4 | 100% |
| Sat | 5 | 100% |
| Sun | 4 | 100% |
Other routes
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