DL5688 CharlotteCLT · 14:23 New YorkJFK · 16:29
DL5688 by Delta Air Lines flies from Charlotte (CLT) to New York (JFK) for the Mon, Oct 19 departure.
en route from CLT to JFK
board checked 23m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:22.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at CLT and JFK are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Charlotte to New York flights today
same route · Delta Air LinesIf DL5688 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Charlotte to New York on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CLT local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How DL5688 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5688 across the CLT and JFK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left heavily delayed (~59 min) but landed noticeably late (~26 min). Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5688 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as CLT and JFK published them.
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Pro Flight Search — DL5688 Charlotte to New York on-time performance, measured from the CLT and JFK airport boards.
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