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DL 5748 on time

Delta Air Lines 5748: Boston to New York at 1:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
76%
271 flights · likely 71–81%
Cancelled
4.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−7 min
median vs schedule
When late
+84 min
average delay
Similar flights
75%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 5748 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (24%); 4.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 7 minutes early.

DL 5748: BOS → LGA

Scheduled to leave Boston at 1:00 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 5748. Over the past year it arrived on time 76% of the time (271 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (75%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82OctNov 2025: 61% on time (23 flights)61NovDec 2025: 71% on time (17 flights)71DecJan 2026: too few flights (11 flights)JanFeb 2026: too few flights (10 flights)FebMar 2026: 76% on time (21 flights)76MarApr 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69AprMay 2026: 77% on time (26 flights)77MayJun 2026: 88% on time (26 flights)88JunJul 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74JulAug 2026: 65% on time (26 flights)65Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4674%
Tuesday4578%
Wednesday4589%
Thursday4363%
Friday4381%
Saturday5—
Sunday4468%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 58%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 22%Late inbound plane 18%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 5748 from BOS to LGA late?

Delta Air Lines 5748 from Boston, MA to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 24% of 271 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.