Informational Guide to John F. Kennedy International - New York (JFK) - NON OFFICIAL

DL53 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL53, which currently operates between the airports of Zurich - Zurich Airport (Airport Code ZRH) and New York - New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (Airport Code JFK).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

DL53 On Time performance:
66
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

DL53 Delta Air Lines from Zurich

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday October 14, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 12, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (October 13, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Passenger

Departure

Zurich (ZRH)
October 14, 2025
Zurich Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
01:35 pm
Terminal:
M
Gate:
E27
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:35 pm

Arrival

New York (JFK)
October 14, 2025
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
04:43 pm
Terminal:
4
Gate:
B24
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:50 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight DL53?
The flight DL53 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight DL53?
The distance between the two airports is 3923 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight DL53?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 09:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 09:19 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Zurich: 2025-10-13 15:45:25
Current Time in New York: 2025-10-13 09:45:25

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Zurich and New York:
Swiss - Flight Number: LX14. (On Time performance: 43 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 04, 2025 to October 03, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 61 ( 66 % )
Moderate Delay: 12 ( 13 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 8 % )
Major Delay: 11 ( 12 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 1 ( 1 % )

Average Delay: 21 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 04, 2025 to October 03, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights DL53

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
12 October
01:26 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:38 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 12min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Saturday
11 October
01:34 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:28 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 54min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 October
01:35 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:45 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 10min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Thursday
09 October
01:56 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:48 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 52min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
01:26 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:53 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 27min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 October
01:30 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:38 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 08min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 October
03:06 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
05:22 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 16min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
05 October
01:28 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
05:20 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 52min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
04 October
01:26 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
05:33 pm
New York (JFK)
10h 07min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - Delayed
Friday
03 October
01:26 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:40 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 14min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time