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DL5853 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight VS3485 from Virgin Atlantic (VS) is a codeshare flight operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) under the flight number DL5853. Check this page for details about flight DL5853.

Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL5853, which currently operates between the airports of Washington - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Airport Code DCA) 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, September 29, 2026.

DL5853 On Time performance:
70
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

DL5853 Delta Air Lines from Washington

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday September 29, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (September 30, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 01, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Embraer 175

Departure

Washington (DCA)
September 29, 2026
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Departed at:
05:03 pm
Terminal:
2
Gate:
B15
Scheduled Departure Time: 05:05 pm

Arrival

New York (JFK)
September 29, 2026
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Arrived at:
06:44 pm
Terminal:
4
Gate:
A12
Scheduled Arrival Time: 06:45 pm
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AF2327 - Air France

- KE7510 - Korean Air

- KL7085 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

- LA6473 - LATAM Airlines

- LY4270 - El Al Israel Airlines

- VS3485 - Virgin Atlantic

- WS7157 - WestJet

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight DL5853?
The flight DL5853 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight DL5853?
The distance between the two airports is 213 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight DL5853?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:40 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:25 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Washington and New York:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA4522. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA4551. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA4629. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 46 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA4781. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 65 minutes)

JetBlue
- Flight Number: B6254. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL5624. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 39 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL5699. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL5713. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL5802. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 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 September 08, 2026 to September 27, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 20
On Time: 14 ( 70 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 15 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 5 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 10 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 16 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights DL5853

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
29 September
05:03 pm
Washington (DCA)
06:44 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 41min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - On-time
Monday
28 September
06:32 pm
Washington (DCA)
07:59 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 27min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
27 September
05:51 pm
Washington (DCA)
06:54 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 03min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - On-time
Saturday
26 September
05:45 pm
Washington (DCA)
07:12 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 27min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - Delayed
Friday
25 September
06:23 pm
Washington (DCA)
07:57 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 34min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
24 September
05:32 pm
Washington (DCA)
06:57 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 25min
Embraer 170
Embraer 170
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
23 September
05:00 pm
Washington (DCA)
06:32 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 32min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
22 September
05:39 pm
Washington (DCA)
06:54 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 15min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - On-time
Monday
21 September
06:16 pm
Washington (DCA)
07:51 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 35min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
20 September
05:02 pm
Washington (DCA)
06:31 pm
New York (JFK)
01h 29min
Embraer 175
Embraer 175
Landed - On-time