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DL 5262 on time

Delta Air Lines 5262: Kansas City to New York at 9:59 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
82%
349 flights · likely 77–85%
Cancelled
4.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+81 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 5262 flights from Kansas City arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 4.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

DL 5262: MCI → JFK

Scheduled to leave Kansas City at 9:59 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5262. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (349 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97NovDec 2025: 74% on time (19 flights)74DecJan 2026: 70% on time (27 flights)70JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5173%
Tuesday5080%
Wednesday5090%
Thursday5076%
Friday5084%
Saturday4984%
Sunday4986%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 53%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 36%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 11%

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Questions

How often is DL 5262 from MCI to JFK late?

Delta Air Lines 5262 from Kansas City, MO to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 349 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.9% 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.