Flight OddsDL5742 DCA → LGA
Delta Air Lines · Washington, DC to New York, NY · 144 flights observed, 2026-01-05 to 2026-06-30 · 214 mi
DL5742 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → LGA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+46 min
Cancellation rate
6%
How often is DL5742 on time?
Across 144 flights on DCA → LGA from 2026-01-05 to 2026-06-30, DL5742 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 76% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +46 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 102 | 76% |
| 16-30 min | 14 | 10% |
| 31-60 min | 10 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 4 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 5 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 21 | 90% | -5 min |
| 2026-02 | 21 | 71% | +1 min |
| 2026-03 | 26 | 62% | +30 min |
| 2026-04 | 12 | 83% | +37 min |
| 2026-05 | 25 | 76% | +6 min |
| 2026-06 | 30 | 77% | +5 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 72% |
| Tue | 21 | 67% |
| Wed | 20 | 75% |
| Thu | 22 | 82% |
| Fri | 21 | 86% |
| Sat | 13 | 69% |
| Sun | 20 | 75% |
Other routes
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