Flight DL1988
Delta Air Lines flight DL1988
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New York (LGA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 71 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 75.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 71 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 110
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 58%
- Air traffic control & airport 23%
- Late-arriving aircraft 19%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to New York (LGA)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 80 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 70.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 80 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 110
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 53%
- Air traffic control & airport 27%
- Extreme weather 15%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 5%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Atlanta (ATL) to Houston (IAH)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 10% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 116 minutes. It was cancelled 3.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 90.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 116 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 31
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 68%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
- Late-arriving aircraft 7%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Minneapolis (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)
Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 100.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- —
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 1
- Scheduled flights in the period
Traverse City (TVC) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 100.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- —
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 1
- Scheduled flights in the period
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 88.3% | 60 |
| October 2025 | 74.2% | 62 |
| November 2025 | 73.2% | 60 |
| December 2025 | 44.4% | 38 |
| March 2026 | 90.0% | 21 |
| April 2026 | 90.0% | 10 |
| June 2026 | 100.0% | 2 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data