DL5609 LGA → BNA

Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Nashville, TN · 39 flights observed, 2026-01-10 to 2026-04-10 · 764 mi

This flight runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 89% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 44% departing 6–9pm.

DL5609 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → BNA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
56%
Median delay
+6 min
90th percentile
+121 min
Cancellation rate
8%

How often is DL5609 on time?

Across 39 flights on LGA → BNA from 2026-01-10 to 2026-04-10, DL5609 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 56% of the time. The median arrival delay was +6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +121 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2056%
16-30 min514%
31-60 min26%
61-120 min514%
2+ hrs411%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-01475%-5 min
2026-024100%-28 min
2026-031942%+48 min
2026-04956%+27 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon475%
Tue540%
Wed367%
Thu560%
Fri520%
Sat989%
Sun520%

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