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DL 499 on time

Delta Air Lines 499: Boston to Denver at 7:45 a.m.; Denver to Boston at 11:33 a.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for BOS → DEN, its busiest leg

On time
82%
365 flights · likely 78–86%
Cancelled
1.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−6 min
median vs schedule
When late
+53 min
average delay
Similar flights
82%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 499 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 1.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes early.

DL 499: BOS → DEN

Scheduled to leave Boston at 7:45 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93NovDec 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58DecJan 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5385%
Tuesday5273%
Wednesday5287%
Thursday5279%
Friday5285%
Saturday5290%
Sunday5279%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 50%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 39%Late inbound plane 11%Severe weather 1%

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DL 499: DEN → BOS

Scheduled to leave Denver at 11:33 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 70% of the time (349 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (71%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: 40% on time (30 flights)40SepOct 2025: 48% on time (31 flights)48OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 89% on time (19 flights)89DecJan 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79FebMar 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MayJun 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5171%
Tuesday5062%
Wednesday5070%
Thursday5070%
Friday5076%
Saturday4980%
Sunday4965%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 61%Late inbound plane 24%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 13%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 499 from BOS to DEN late?

Delta Air Lines 499 from Boston, MA to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.4% were cancelled.

How often is DL 499 from DEN to BOS late?

Delta Air Lines 499 from Denver, CO to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 30% of 349 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.