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DL 5050 on time

Delta Air Lines 5050: Lexington to New York at 7:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
83%
247 flights · likely 78–87%
Cancelled
5.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+137 min
average delay
Similar flights
82%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 5050 flights from Lexington arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (17%); 5.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

DL 5050: LEX → LGA

Scheduled to leave Lexington at 7:00 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5050. 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 (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jul 2025: 70% on time (27 flights)70JulAug 2025: 92% on time (26 flights)92AugSep 2025: 96% on time (26 flights)96SepOct 2025: 93% on time (27 flights)93OctNov 2025: 88% on time (24 flights)88NovDec 2025: 65% on time (17 flights)65DecMar 2026: 52% on time (21 flights)52MarApr 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82AprMay 2026: 88% on time (25 flights)88MayJun 2026: 85% on time (26 flights)85JunJul 2026: 78% on time (27 flights)78JulAug 2026: 92% on time (26 flights)92Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4274%
Tuesday4185%
Wednesday4176%
Thursday3987%
Friday4085%
Saturday3—
Sunday4193%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 60%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 20%Late inbound plane 10%Severe weather 9%

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Questions

How often is DL 5050 from LEX to LGA late?

Delta Air Lines 5050 from Lexington, KY to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 17% of 247 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 5.3% 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.