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DL 5016 on time

Delta Air Lines 5016: New York to Cincinnati at 8:15 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
86%
278 flights · likely 81–90%
Cancelled
2.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−14 min
median vs schedule
When late
+68 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 DL 5016 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (14%); 2.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.

DL 5016: LGA → CVG

Scheduled to leave New York at 8:15 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5016. Over the past year it arrived on time 86% of the time (278 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 96% on time (26 flights)96SepOct 2025: 96% on time (27 flights)96OctNov 2025: 87% on time (23 flights)87NovDec 2025: 82% on time (17 flights)82DecJan 2026: 95% on time (20 flights)95JanFeb 2026: 85% on time (20 flights)85FebMar 2026: 77% on time (22 flights)77MarApr 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79AprMay 2026: 92% on time (24 flights)92MayJun 2026: 85% on time (26 flights)85JunJul 2026: 81% on time (27 flights)81JulAug 2026: 73% on time (22 flights)73Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5084%
Tuesday5084%
Wednesday5082%
Thursday4984%
Friday4994%
Sunday3090%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 36%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 35%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 29%

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Questions

How often is DL 5016 from LGA to CVG late?

Delta Air Lines 5016 from New York, NY to Cincinnati, OH arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 14% of 278 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.2% 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.