Route
MEM → LAX
Frederick W. Smith International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 76.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 85 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 256
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 59%
- Late-arriving aircraft 23%
- Air traffic control & airport 14%
- Extreme weather 4%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 90.5% | 21 |
| October 2025 | 86.4% | 22 |
| November 2025 | 88.9% | 19 |
| December 2025 | 70.8% | 24 |
| January 2026 | 75.0% | 22 |
| February 2026 | 88.2% | 18 |
| March 2026 | 68.2% | 22 |
| April 2026 | 72.7% | 22 |
| May 2026 | 81.0% | 21 |
| June 2026 | 66.7% | 21 |
| July 2026 | 73.9% | 23 |
| August 2026 | 61.9% | 21 |
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
Airlines on this route
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Avg. delay when late |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 256 | 76.6% | 1.2% | 85 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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DL2082
23% late · 256 flights
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