About 1 in 7 DL 5079 flights from Charlotte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 4.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.
DL 5079: CLT → JFK
Scheduled to leave Charlotte at 6:00 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5079. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (348 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 51 | 82% |
| Tuesday | 50 | 72% |
| Wednesday | 50 | 88% |
| Thursday | 50 | 90% |
| Friday | 49 | 88% |
| Saturday | 49 | 96% |
| Sunday | 49 | 78% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is DL 5079 from CLT to JFK late?
Delta Air Lines 5079 from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 348 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.3% 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.