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DL 5459 on time

Delta Air Lines 5459: New York to Savannah at 7:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
68%
309 flights · likely 63–73%
Cancelled
10.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+87 min
average delay
Similar flights
66%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 5459 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (32%); 10.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

DL 5459: JFK → SAV

Scheduled to leave New York at 7:00 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5459. Over the past year it arrived on time 68% of the time (309 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (66%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from New York to Savannah (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last JFK–SAV flight was cancelled 9.6% of the time, against 4.2% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 8:22 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77SepOct 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81OctNov 2025: 68% on time (28 flights)68NovDec 2025: 50% on time (18 flights)50DecJan 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: too few flights (6 flights)MarApr 2026: 83% on time (18 flights)83AprMay 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65MayJun 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63JunJul 2026: 55% on time (31 flights)55JulAug 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4661%
Tuesday4573%
Wednesday4576%
Thursday4468%
Friday4381%
Saturday4370%
Sunday4347%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 45%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 28%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 27%

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Questions

How often is DL 5459 from JFK to SAV late?

Delta Air Lines 5459 from New York, NY to Savannah, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 32% of 309 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 10.7% 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.