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DL 5759 on time

Delta Air Lines 5759: New York to Boston at 8:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
82%
204 flights · likely 76–87%
Cancelled
6.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−9 min
median vs schedule
When late
+62 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 5759 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 6.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.

DL 5759: LGA → BOS

Scheduled to leave New York at 8:00 a.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 5759. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (204 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2025: 96% on time (28 flights)96MarApr 2025: 89% on time (28 flights)89AprMay 2025: 92% on time (26 flights)92MayJun 2025: too few flights (6 flights)JunJan 2026: 75% on time (24 flights)75JanFeb 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79FebMar 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73MarApr 2026: 88% on time (26 flights)88AprMay 2026: 92% on time (25 flights)92MayJun 2026: 92% on time (26 flights)92JunJul 2026: 70% on time (27 flights)70JulAug 2026: 86% on time (22 flights)86Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3574%
Tuesday3482%
Wednesday3491%
Thursday3479%
Friday3482%
Saturday14—
Sunday19—

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 60%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 25%Late inbound plane 14%

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Questions

How often is DL 5759 from LGA to BOS late?

Delta Air Lines 5759 from New York, NY to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 204 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 6.9% 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.