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DL 5426 on time

Delta Air Lines 5426: Buffalo to New York at 10:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
136 flights · likely 78–90%
Cancelled
2.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+58 min
average delay
Similar flights
88%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 DL 5426 flights from Buffalo arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 2.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

DL 5426: BUF → JFK

Scheduled to leave Buffalo at 10:00 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5426. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (136 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jan 2025: too few flights (1 flights)JanMar 2025: 87% on time (23 flights)87MarApr 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90AprMay 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunJan 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74JanFeb 2026: too few flights (11 flights)FebApr 2026: 100% on time (18 flights)100AprMay 2026: too few flights (6 flights)MayJun 2026: 100% on time (21 flights)100JunJul 2026: 85% on time (27 flights)85JulAug 2026: 77% on time (26 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2378%
Tuesday2286%
Wednesday2291%
Thursday2080%
Friday2090%
Saturday8—
Sunday2186%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 53%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 36%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 9%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is DL 5426 from BUF to JFK late?

Delta Air Lines 5426 from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 136 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.