DL856Delta Air Lines · LGA → DFW
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DL856 New YorkLGA · 10:12 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 13:10

DL856 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (LGA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) for the Mon, Nov 2 departure.

Right nowDelayed · gate 82
10:35

departs LGA · 23 min late

Typical gate push−6 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−15 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~9 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
−3 gate · −24 arrival
10-31
−10 gate · −26 arrival
10-30
+56 gate · +35 arrival
10-29
−10 gate · −15 arrival
10-28
−13 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 −15 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LGANew YorkOn-time likelyLGA delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort WorthOn-time likelyDFW delay board →
LGA→DFWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LGA and DFW 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

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low12°Clikely 10°C to 13°C

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 Dallas-Fort Worth

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 26°C
Low16°Clikely 12°C to 20°C

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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New York to Dallas-Fort Worth flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL873departs 07:10
DL869departs 12:29
DL846departs 15:00
DL1703departs 16:00
DL352departs 19:29

If DL856 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to Dallas-Fort Worth 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 DL856 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL856 across the LGA and DFW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL856 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
11-01LGA 09:45 09:42 (−3)DFW 12:43 12:19 (−24)
10-31LGA 08:51 08:41 (−10)DFW 11:50 11:24 (−26)
10-30LGA 10:12 11:08 (+56)DFW 13:10 13:45 (+35)
10-29LGA 10:12 10:02 (−10)DFW 13:10 12:55 (−15)
10-28LGA DFW 13:10 12:57 (−13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N898DN, N3737C, N374DA, N3769L.

Board clocks recorded as LGA and DFW published them.

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