DL5481Delta Air Lines · JFK → BTV
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL5481 New YorkJFK · 22:59 BurlingtonBTV · 00:38

DL5481 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (JFK) to Burlington (BTV) for the Fri, Oct 16 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate A10 · as of 10:23
22:59

departs JFK · on schedule

⚖ DL5481 typically leaves −5 and lands −18. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−18 minmedian over 15 operations
Wins back in air~13 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation1 in 16tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+71+143+214 min
10-16
+4 arrival
10-15
−4 gate · −18 arrival
10-14
−18 gate · −43 arrival
10-13
+0 gate · −11 arrival
10-12
CANCELLED
10-11
+47 gate · +20 arrival
10-10
−10 gate · −35 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −18 min · 1 cancelled · 16 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
JFKNew YorkOn-time likelyJFK delay board →
BTVBurlingtonHigh riskBTV delay board →
JFK→BTVevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.7%Chance of cancellation
+15 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by JFK (New York), currently flying IFR (instrument). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New York to Burlington flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL4944departs 12:20

If DL5481 is cancelled, this is the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flight from New York to Burlington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in JFK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL5481 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5481 across the JFK and BTV boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5481 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-16JFK 22:59BTV 00:38 00:42 (+4)
10-15JFK 22:59 22:55 (−4)BTV 00:38 00:20 (−18)
10-14JFK 22:59 22:41 (−18)BTV 00:38 23:55 (−43)
10-13JFK 22:59 (+0)BTV 00:38 00:27 (−11)
10-12CANCELLED
10-11JFK 22:59 23:46 (+47)BTV 00:38 00:58 (+20)
10-10JFK 22:59 22:49 (−10)BTV 00:38 00:03 (−35)
10-09JFK 22:59 23:39 (+40)BTV 00:38 00:42 (+4)
10-08JFK 22:59 23:39 (+40)BTV 00:38 00:26 (−12)
10-07JFK 22:59 22:46 (−13)BTV 00:38 00:00 (−38)
10-06JFK 22:59 22:54 (−5)BTV 00:38 23:58 (−40)
10-05JFK 22:55 22:47 (−8)BTV 00:33 00:15 (−18)
10-04JFK 22:55 22:45 (−10)BTV 00:33 23:45 (−48)
10-03JFK 22:55 22:42 (−13)BTV 00:33 23:53 (−40)
10-02JFK 22:55 00:28 (+93)BTV 00:33 01:42 (+69)
10-01JFK BTV 00:33 00:13 (−20)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N478PX, N336PQ, N490PX, N826SK.

Board clocks recorded as JFK and BTV published them.

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