DL878 LGA → DFW

Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 228 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-06 · 1,389 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 28 min since 2025-07 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

DL878 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → DFW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
91%
Median delay
-12 min
90th percentile
+14 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is DL878 on time?

Across 228 flights on LGA → DFW from 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-06, DL878 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 91% of the time. The median arrival delay was -12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +14 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time19491%
16-30 min84%
31-60 min73%
61-120 min42%
2+ hrs10%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072195%-14 min
2025-082085%+2 min
2025-092186%+1 min
2025-102286%-6 min
2025-111889%+3 min
2025-121369%+8 min
2026-0121100%-18 min
2026-022186%-3 min
2026-0326100%-29 min
2026-0426100%-20 min
2026-05580%-3 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3594%
Tue4290%
Wed4185%
Thu4290%
Fri3990%
SatNo data—
Sun15100%

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