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DL 639 on time

Delta Air Lines 639: Los Angeles to Boston at 7:55 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
79%
365 flights · likely 75–83%
Cancelled
3.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+80 min
average delay
Similar flights
74%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 639 flights from Los Angeles arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (21%); 3.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

DL 639: LAX → BOS

Scheduled to leave Los Angeles at 7:55 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (365 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73SepOct 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71OctNov 2025: 70% on time (30 flights)70NovDec 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84DecJan 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (28 flights)71FebMar 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5377%
Tuesday5277%
Wednesday5279%
Thursday5287%
Friday5290%
Saturday5269%
Sunday5275%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 59%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 34%Late inbound plane 6%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 639 from LAX to BOS late?

Delta Air Lines 639 from Los Angeles, CA to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.0% 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.