DL556 JFK → PSP

Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Palm Springs, CA · 29 flights observed, 2026-01-10 to 2026-05-06 · 2,378 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-04's on-time rate (100%) is well above the 56% average from earlier months.

DL556 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for JFK → PSP, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+40 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is DL556 on time?

Across 29 flights on JFK → PSP from 2026-01-10 to 2026-05-06, DL556 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +40 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2178%
16-30 min27%
31-60 min311%
61-120 min14%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-01475%-1 min
2026-02540%+26 min
2026-03771%-5 min
2026-049100%-8 min
2026-052100%-14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
MonNo data—
TueNo data—
Wed1090%
ThuNo data—
FriNo data—
Sat1771%
SunNo data—

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