DL5788 New YorkLGA · 16:10 NorfolkORF · 17:46
DL5788 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (LGA) to Norfolk (ORF) for the Sun, Nov 8 departure.
estimated arrival at ORF · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board
board checked 55m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 16:03 · typical taxi-out at LGA ≈ 11.5 min.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −19 min · 1 cancelled · 14 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LGA and ORF are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →
Tomorrow at New York
ForecastMon 9 Nov, local date
- Gusts to 30 kt
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Norfolk
ForecastMon 9 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other New York to Norfolk flights today
same route · Delta Air LinesIf DL5788 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to Norfolk on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGA local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How DL5788 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5788 across the LGA and ORF boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 8/9 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 DL5788 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N217JQ, N860RW, N226JQ, N208JQ.
Board clocks recorded as LGA and ORF published them.
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