Flight OddsDL4987 LGA → CVG
Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Cincinnati, OH · 349 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 585 mi
DL4987 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → CVG, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
80%
Median delay
-11 min
90th percentile
+54 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How often is DL4987 on time?
Across 349 flights on LGA → CVG from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL4987 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 80% of the time. The median arrival delay was -11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +54 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 272 | 80% |
| 16-30 min | 17 | 5% |
| 31-60 min | 19 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 21 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 10 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 28 | 71% | +21 min |
| 2025-08 | 29 | 79% | +2 min |
| 2025-09 | 30 | 97% | -19 min |
| 2025-10 | 31 | 81% | +2 min |
| 2025-11 | 28 | 79% | +16 min |
| 2025-12 | 30 | 77% | +13 min |
| 2026-01 | 25 | 84% | -6 min |
| 2026-02 | 22 | 77% | -4 min |
| 2026-03 | 25 | 64% | +25 min |
| 2026-04 | 30 | 77% | +9 min |
| 2026-05 | 31 | 84% | -2 min |
| 2026-06 | 30 | 90% | -3 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 48 | 88% |
| Tue | 51 | 76% |
| Wed | 51 | 82% |
| Thu | 51 | 75% |
| Fri | 50 | 76% |
| Sat | 37 | 97% |
| Sun | 51 | 73% |
Other routes
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