DL873 DFW → LGA

Delta Air Lines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to New York, NY · 160 flights observed, 2026-01-05 to 2026-06-30 · 1,389 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -4 min, while the worst 10% run +69 min or later.

DL873 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → LGA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+69 min
Cancellation rate
8%

How often is DL873 on time?

Across 160 flights on DFW → LGA from 2026-01-05 to 2026-06-30, DL873 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 75% of the time. The median arrival delay was -4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +69 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time11075%
16-30 min96%
31-60 min96%
61-120 min107%
2+ hrs85%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-012070%+14 min
2026-022176%-5 min
2026-032273%+19 min
2026-042673%+16 min
2026-052781%-3 min
2026-063077%+35 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2383%
Tue2483%
Wed2162%
Thu2576%
Fri2467%
Sat863%
Sun2186%

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