DL938 LAX → JFK

Delta Air Lines · Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY · 301 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 2,475 mi

This flight runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 83% on-time departing 9am–12pm vs. 40% departing 12–3pm.
On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-13 min
90th percentile
+47 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is DL938 on time?

Across 301 flights on LAX → JFK from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL938 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 81% of the time. The median arrival delay was -13 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +47 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time23681%
16-30 min155%
31-60 min196%
61-120 min83%
2+ hrs155%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072580%-3 min
2025-082588%-13 min
2025-092692%-21 min
2025-102778%+15 min
2025-112572%+3 min
2025-122387%+27 min
2026-012075%+6 min
2026-021580%+20 min
2026-032556%+30 min
2026-042685%-5 min
2026-053087%+3 min
2026-062685%+5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5088%
Tue4482%
Wed4176%
Thu5076%
Fri4986%
Sat1369%
Sun4678%

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