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DL 5482 on time

Delta Air Lines 5482: New York to Fayetteville at 8:15 a.m.; Fayetteville to New York at 11:12 a.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for LGA → XNA, its busiest leg

On time
76%
337 flights · likely 71–80%
Cancelled
3.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−6 min
median vs schedule
When late
+57 min
average delay
Similar flights
76%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 5482 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (24%); 3.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes early.

DL 5482: LGA → XNA

Scheduled to leave New York at 8:15 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5482. Over the past year it arrived on time 76% of the time (337 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (76%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 93% on time (28 flights)93SepOct 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77OctNov 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82NovDec 2025: 46% on time (28 flights)46DecJan 2026: 77% on time (26 flights)77JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (24 flights)75FebMar 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74MarApr 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82AprMay 2026: 85% on time (27 flights)85MayJun 2026: 72% on time (29 flights)72JunJul 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JulAug 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5273%
Tuesday5267%
Wednesday5078%
Thursday4986%
Friday5178%
Saturday3278%
Sunday5175%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 42%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 38%Late inbound plane 20%

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DL 5482: XNA → LGA

Scheduled to leave Fayetteville at 11:12 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5482. Over the past year it arrived on time 72% of the time (244 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (67%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 88% on time (26 flights)88AugSep 2025: 84% on time (25 flights)84SepOct 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77OctNov 2025: too few flights (8 flights)NovDec 2025: too few flights (9 flights)DecJan 2026: 81% on time (26 flights)81JanFeb 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79FebMar 2026: too few flights (6 flights)MarMay 2026: 72% on time (25 flights)72MayJun 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63JunJul 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63JulAug 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3765%
Tuesday3768%
Wednesday3571%
Thursday3672%
Friday3876%
Saturday2576%
Sunday3675%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 56%Late inbound plane 32%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 11%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 5482 from LGA to XNA late?

Delta Air Lines 5482 from New York, NY to Fayetteville, AR arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 24% of 337 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.0% were cancelled.

How often is DL 5482 from XNA to LGA late?

Delta Air Lines 5482 from Fayetteville, AR to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 28% of 244 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.1% 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.