Delta Air Lines · Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA · 302 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 1,814 mi
DL861 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for IND → LAX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is DL861 on time?
Across 302 flights on IND → LAX from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL861 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 87% of the time. The median arrival delay was -11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +19 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 261 | 87% |
| 16-30 min | 21 | 7% |
| 31-60 min | 10 | 3% |
| 61-120 min | 2 | 1% |
| 2+ hrs | 7 | 2% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 26 | 88% | -12 min |
| 2025-08 | 29 | 97% | -14 min |
| 2025-09 | 27 | 93% | -12 min |
| 2025-10 | 26 | 88% | -1 min |
| 2025-11 | 22 | 77% | +23 min |
| 2025-12 | 28 | 75% | +7 min |
| 2026-01 | 27 | 85% | +27 min |
| 2026-02 | 28 | 79% | -2 min |
| 2026-03 | 31 | 87% | -8 min |
| 2026-04 | 30 | 87% | -1 min |
| 2026-05 | 6 | 100% | -12 min |
| 2026-06 | 21 | 95% | -2 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 47 | 87% |
| Tue | 49 | 92% |
| Wed | 48 | 83% |
| Thu | 44 | 91% |
| Fri | 44 | 86% |
| Sat | 28 | 89% |
| Sun | 41 | 78% |
Other routes
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