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DL 5725 on time

Delta Air Lines 5725: New York to Boston at 5:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
62%
345 flights · likely 57–67%
Cancelled
8.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+70 min
average delay
Similar flights
62%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 5725 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (38%); 8.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes early.

DL 5725: LGA → BOS

Scheduled to leave New York at 5:00 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 5725. Over the past year it arrived on time 62% of the time (345 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (62%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: 40% on time (30 flights)40SepOct 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58OctNov 2025: 59% on time (27 flights)59NovDec 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74DecJan 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90JanFeb 2026: 64% on time (28 flights)64FebMar 2026: 52% on time (31 flights)52MarApr 2026: 53% on time (30 flights)53AprMay 2026: 59% on time (27 flights)59MayJun 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69JunJul 2026: 52% on time (27 flights)52JulAug 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5360%
Tuesday5258%
Wednesday5263%
Thursday5149%
Friday5165%
Saturday3485%
Sunday5260%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 50%Late inbound plane 31%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 18%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 5725 from LGA to BOS late?

Delta Air Lines 5725 from New York, NY to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 38% of 345 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 8.1% 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.