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DL 5714 on time

Delta Air Lines 5714: Boston to Philadelphia at 5:20 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
62%
236 flights · likely 56–68%
Cancelled
7.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−6 min
median vs schedule
When late
+84 min
average delay
Similar flights
60%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 5714 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (38%); 7.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes early.

DL 5714: BOS → PHL

Scheduled to leave Boston at 5:20 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 5714. Over the past year it arrived on time 62% of the time (236 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (60%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Boston to Philadelphia (68% of days). Delta Air Lines's last BOS–PHL flight was cancelled 4.4% of the time, against 4.1% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 6:50 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Apr 2025: 75% on time (28 flights)75AprMay 2025: 53% on time (30 flights)53MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (9 flights)DecJan 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79JanFeb 2026: 74% on time (23 flights)74FebMar 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57MarApr 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2026: 65% on time (26 flights)65MayJun 2026: 66% on time (29 flights)66JunJul 2026: 39% on time (31 flights)39JulAug 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3658%
Tuesday3658%
Wednesday3468%
Thursday3456%
Friday3669%
Saturday2568%
Sunday3560%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 37%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 32%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 29%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 5714 from BOS to PHL late?

Delta Air Lines 5714 from Boston, MA to Philadelphia, PA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 38% of 236 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 7.2% 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.