Flight OddsDL5738 RIC → BOS
Delta Air Lines · Richmond, VA to Boston, MA · 35 flights observed, 2025-09-01 to 2025-10-05 · 473 mi
DL5738 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for RIC → BOS, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
82%
Median delay
-11 min
90th percentile
+29 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How often is DL5738 on time?
Across 35 flights on RIC → BOS from 2025-09-01 to 2025-10-05, DL5738 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 82% of the time. The median arrival delay was -11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +29 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 | 28 | 82% |
| 16-30 min | 2 | 6% |
| 31-60 min | 2 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 2 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 0 | 0% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 29 | 90% | -4 min |
| 2025-10 | 5 | 40% | +19 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 80% |
| Tue | 5 | 100% |
| Wed | 5 | 80% |
| Thu | 4 | 75% |
| Fri | 5 | 80% |
| Sat | 5 | 80% |
| Sun | 5 | 80% |
Other routes
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