About 1 in 4 DL 5301 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (27%); 3.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.
DL 5301: JFK → RIC
Scheduled to leave New York at 2:25 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5301. Over the past year it arrived on time 73% of the time (361 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (72%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 60% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 71% |
| Wednesday | 50 | 82% |
| Thursday | 50 | 76% |
| Friday | 52 | 85% |
| Saturday | 52 | 69% |
| Sunday | 52 | 69% |
Why it was late
All flights JFK → RIC · Connecting off DL 5301? Check the risk
DL 5301: RIC → JFK
Scheduled to leave Richmond at 4:59 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5301. Over the past year it arrived on time 67% of the time (243 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (67%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Richmond to New York (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last RIC–JFK flight was cancelled 8.1% of the time, against 3.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 7:01 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 35 | 60% |
| Tuesday | 34 | 71% |
| Wednesday | 34 | 76% |
| Thursday | 34 | 65% |
| Friday | 34 | 82% |
| Saturday | 39 | 62% |
| Sunday | 33 | 58% |
Why it was late
All flights RIC → JFK · Connecting off DL 5301? Check the risk
Questions
How often is DL 5301 from JFK to RIC late?
Delta Air Lines 5301 from New York, NY to Richmond, VA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 27% of 361 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.9% were cancelled.
How often is DL 5301 from RIC to JFK late?
Delta Air Lines 5301 from Richmond, VA to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 33% of 243 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 9.5% 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.