JFK → CLE Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Cleveland, OH · 1,070 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 10 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -8 min, while the worst 10% run +52 min or later.
On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+52 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from JFK to CLE?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on JFK → CLE (1,070 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 77% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +52 min or later. 5% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time78077%
16-30 min727%
31-60 min727%
61-120 min566%
2+ hrs323%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-077878%+16 min
2025-089185%+1 min
2025-098885%-7 min
2025-109083%-4 min
2025-118080%+5 min
2025-127261%+19 min
2026-018164%+27 min
2026-027774%+10 min
2026-038970%+16 min
2026-048983%-5 min
2026-059187%-7 min
2026-068670%+10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14174%
Tue15181%
Wed14382%
Thu14373%
Fri14879%
Sat15078%
Sun13673%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…