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 Sunday, August 17, 2025.

DL53 On Time performance:
64
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

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday August 17, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (August 18, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 19, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Airbus A330-200

Departure

Zurich (ZRH)
August 17, 2025
Zurich Airport
Departed at:
01:48 pm
Terminal:
M
Gate:
E27
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:35 pm

Arrival

New York (JFK)
August 17, 2025
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Arrived at:
04:15 pm
Terminal:
4
Gate:
B20
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:48 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: 09:13 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 09:11 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: 2025-08-18 09:25:47
Current Time in New York: 2025-08-18 03:25:47

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Zurich and New York:
Swiss - Flight Number: LX14. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 23 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 May 14, 2025 to August 13, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 89
On Time: 57 ( 64 % )
Moderate Delay: 12 ( 13 % )
Significant Delay: 8 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 12 ( 13 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 20 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from February 14, 2025 to August 13, 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 August 02, 2024 to July 31, 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
17 August
01:48 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:15 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 27min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Saturday
16 August
01:27 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:01 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 34min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Friday
15 August
01:22 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:23 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 01min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 August
01:36 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:41 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 05min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 August
02:04 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:32 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 28min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 August
01:40 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:27 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 47min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 August
01:26 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:05 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 39min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 August
01:35 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:26 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 51min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 August
01:25 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:22 pm
New York (JFK)
08h 57min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time
Friday
08 August
01:27 pm
Zurich (ZRH)
04:56 pm
New York (JFK)
09h 29min
Airbus A330-20
Airbus A330-20
Landed - On-time