DL879 SNA → SEA

Delta Air Lines · Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA · 148 flights observed, 2025-07-03 to 2025-12-19 · 978 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Saturdays vs. 64% on Thursdays.

DL879 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SNA → SEA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+42 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is DL879 on time?

Across 148 flights on SNA → SEA from 2025-07-03 to 2025-12-19, DL879 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 77% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +42 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time11277%
16-30 min118%
31-60 min1611%
61-120 min43%
2+ hrs32%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-071656%+10 min
2025-082361%+12 min
2025-092976%+1 min
2025-103187%+1 min
2025-112990%-12 min
2025-121878%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2483%
Tue1984%
Wed1979%
Thu2564%
Fri2370%
Sat14100%
Sun2268%

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