DL5837 BOS → CLT

Delta Air Lines · Boston, MA to Charlotte, NC · 249 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 728 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -11 min, while the worst 10% run +55 min or later.

DL5837 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for BOS → CLT, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-11 min
90th percentile
+55 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is DL5837 on time?

Across 249 flights on BOS → CLT from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL5837 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +55 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time18678%
16-30 min156%
31-60 min208%
61-120 min135%
2+ hrs42%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072952%+11 min
2025-083093%-11 min
2025-092875%+17 min
2025-102962%+18 min
2025-112479%+5 min
2025-121984%-3 min
2026-041889%-11 min
2026-053187%-4 min
2026-063087%-5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3482%
Tue3686%
Wed3385%
Thu3272%
Fri3468%
Sat3586%
Sun3468%

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