DL5273 RDU → EWR

Delta Air Lines · Raleigh/Durham, NC to Newark, NJ · 300 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-26 · 416 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +61 min or later.

DL5273 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for RDU → EWR, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+61 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is DL5273 on time?

Across 300 flights on RDU → EWR from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-26, DL5273 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +61 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time21272%
16-30 min238%
31-60 min2810%
61-120 min196%
2+ hrs114%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072576%+17 min
2025-082560%+22 min
2025-092580%+8 min
2025-102665%+6 min
2025-112475%+15 min
2025-122658%+26 min
2026-012391%-8 min
2026-022181%-1 min
2026-032564%+18 min
2026-042665%+18 min
2026-052580%+7 min
2026-062277%+4 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4873%
Tue5273%
Wed5070%
Thu4779%
Fri5070%
Sat475%
Sun4269%

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