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DL 497 on time

Delta Air Lines 497: Boston to Las Vegas at 7:50 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
81%
365 flights · likely 76–84%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+57 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 497 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

DL 497: BOS → LAS

Scheduled to leave Boston at 7:50 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80NovDec 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77DecJan 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 64% on time (28 flights)64FebMar 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5377%
Tuesday5277%
Wednesday5281%
Thursday5271%
Friday5287%
Saturday5285%
Sunday5287%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 49%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 35%Late inbound plane 13%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 497 from BOS to LAS late?

Delta Air Lines 497 from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.