DL851 LGA → IAH

Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Houston, TX · 17 flights observed, 2026-02-12 to 2026-03-06 · 1,416 mi

This flight has been cancelled 12% of the time in the ingested window — notably higher than typical.

DL851 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
93%
Median delay
-14 min
90th percentile
+12 min
Cancellation rate
12%

How often is DL851 on time?

Across 17 flights on LGA → IAH from 2026-02-12 to 2026-03-06, DL851 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 93% of the time. The median arrival delay was -14 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +12 min or later. 12% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1493%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min17%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-0210100%-17 min
2026-03580%+0 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2100%
Tue2100%
Wed3100%
Thu4100%
Fri475%
SatNo data—
SunNo data—

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