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DL 5726 on time

Delta Air Lines 5726: Boston to New York at 4:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
59%
213 flights · likely 52–66%
Cancelled
8.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+83 min
average delay
Similar flights
59%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 2 DL 5726 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (41%); 8.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes early.

DL 5726: BOS → LGA

Scheduled to leave Boston at 4:00 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 5726. Over the past year it arrived on time 59% of the time (213 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (59%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Mar 2025: 69% on time (26 flights)69MarApr 2025: 85% on time (26 flights)85AprMay 2025: 58% on time (26 flights)58MayJun 2025: too few flights (6 flights)JunJan 2026: 70% on time (23 flights)70JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (24 flights)71FebMar 2026: 41% on time (27 flights)41MarApr 2026: 58% on time (26 flights)58AprMay 2026: 73% on time (26 flights)73MayJun 2026: 76% on time (29 flights)76JunJul 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45JulAug 2026: 44% on time (27 flights)44Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3557%
Tuesday3462%
Wednesday3453%
Thursday3450%
Friday3471%
Saturday8—
Sunday3459%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 48%Late inbound plane 25%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 24%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 5726 from BOS to LGA late?

Delta Air Lines 5726 from Boston, MA to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 41% of 213 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 8.9% 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.