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DL 5746 on time

Delta Air Lines 5746: New York to Boston at 7:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
50%
303 flights · likely 44–55%
Cancelled
11.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+66 min
average delay
Similar flights
55%
DL, same route & hour

About 5 in 10 DL 5746 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (51%); 11.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes late.

DL 5746: LGA → BOS

Scheduled to leave New York at 7:00 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 5746. Over the past year it arrived on time 50% of the time (303 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (55%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

10%55%100%Sep 2025: 23% on time (26 flights)23SepOct 2025: 33% on time (27 flights)33OctNov 2025: 48% on time (23 flights)48NovDec 2025: 47% on time (17 flights)47DecJan 2026: 70% on time (23 flights)70JanFeb 2026: 67% on time (24 flights)67FebMar 2026: 33% on time (30 flights)33MarApr 2026: 50% on time (28 flights)50AprMay 2026: 54% on time (26 flights)54MayJun 2026: 58% on time (26 flights)58JunJul 2026: 56% on time (27 flights)56JulAug 2026: 62% on time (26 flights)62Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5139%
Tuesday5060%
Wednesday5046%
Thursday4943%
Friday4957%
Saturday5—
Sunday4949%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 45%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 29%Late inbound plane 26%

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Questions

How often is DL 5746 from LGA to BOS late?

Delta Air Lines 5746 from New York, NY to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 51% of 303 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 11.6% 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.