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DL 1643 on time

Delta Air Lines 1643: New York to Austin at 1:40 p.m.; Austin to New York at 6:00 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for JFK → AUS, its busiest leg

On time
83%
247 flights · likely 77–87%
Cancelled
2.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−18 min
median vs schedule
When late
+56 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 1643 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (17%); 2.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 18 minutes early.

DL 1643: JFK → AUS

Scheduled to leave New York at 1:40 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 83% of the time (247 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 66% on time (29 flights)66JunJul 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77JulAug 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84AugSep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 90% on time (29 flights)90NovDec 2025: 84% on time (19 flights)84DecApr 2026: 88% on time (16 flights)88AprMay 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3784%
Tuesday3686%
Wednesday3681%
Thursday3683%
Friday3586%
Saturday3284%
Sunday3574%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 46%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 39%Late inbound plane 10%Severe weather 4%

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DL 1643: AUS → JFK

Scheduled to leave Austin at 6:00 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (225 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (70%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Austin to New York (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last AUS–JFK flight was cancelled 2.5% of the time, against 3.4% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 7:35 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 57% on time (23 flights)57JunJul 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58JulAug 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77AugSep 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86NovDec 2025: 84% on time (19 flights)84DecMay 2026: 76% on time (25 flights)76MayJun 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45JulAug 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3370%
Tuesday3288%
Wednesday3278%
Thursday3263%
Friday3288%
Saturday3269%
Sunday3272%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 40%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 32%Late inbound plane 27%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 1643 from JFK to AUS late?

Delta Air Lines 1643 from New York, NY to Austin, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 17% of 247 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.0% were cancelled.

How often is DL 1643 from AUS to JFK late?

Delta Air Lines 1643 from Austin, TX to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% of 225 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.8% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.