LGA → DSM Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Des Moines, IA · 511 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 2 flight numbers
On-time arrival
70%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+78 min
Cancellation rate
5%
How on-time is Delta Air Lines from LGA to DSM?
Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on LGA → DSM (511 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 70% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +78 min or later. 5% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 335 | 70% |
| 16-30 min | 42 | 9% |
| 31-60 min | 40 | 8% |
| 61-120 min | 44 | 9% |
| 2+ hrs | 21 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 51 | 63% | +14 min |
| 2025-08 | 55 | 89% | -16 min |
| 2025-09 | 55 | 89% | -16 min |
| 2025-10 | 57 | 75% | +11 min |
| 2025-11 | 53 | 60% | +23 min |
| 2025-12 | 43 | 58% | +33 min |
| 2026-01 | 29 | 72% | +2 min |
| 2026-02 | 24 | 92% | +2 min |
| 2026-03 | 28 | 54% | +26 min |
| 2026-04 | 29 | 52% | +27 min |
| 2026-05 | 30 | 63% | +36 min |
| 2026-06 | 28 | 46% | +38 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 71 | 68% |
| Tue | 74 | 74% |
| Wed | 75 | 71% |
| Thu | 69 | 62% |
| Fri | 72 | 72% |
| Sat | 53 | 74% |
| Sun | 68 | 66% |
DL flight numbers on LGA → DSM
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