DL1859Delta Air Lines · JFK → SJU
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1859 New YorkJFK · 19:28 San JuanSJU · 23:52

DL1859 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (JFK) to San Juan (SJU) for the Fri, Aug 21 departure.

Right nowIn the air to San Juan · off blocks 20:27 · 59 min late
23:13

estimated arrival at SJU · local time · ~2h 39m from now

LivePosition · updated 3m ago
JFK1,322 mi · ~2h 39m leftSJU
33,000 ftAltitudecruising
519 mphSpeed451 kt
155°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 42 min

⚖ DL1859 typically leaves +66 and lands −6. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+41+82+123 min
08-21
+59 gate · −15 arrival
08-20
+123 gate · +58 arrival
08-19
+56 gate · −9 arrival
08-18
+33 gate · −33 arrival
08-17
+66 gate · −9 arrival
08-16
+96 gate · +27 arrival
08-15
+75 gate · +3 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 −6 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
JFKNew YorkHigh riskJFK delay board →
SJUSan JuanOn-time likelySJU delay board →
JFK→SJUevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.2%Chance of cancellation
+19 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other New York to San Juan flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL1966departs 08:00
DL1961departs 12:40

If DL1859 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to San Juan 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 DL1859 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1859 across the JFK and SJU boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 9/12 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 DL1859 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
08-21JFK 19:28 20:27 (+59)SJU 23:52 23:37 (−15)
08-20JFK 19:28 21:31 (+123)SJU 23:52 00:50 (+58)
08-19JFK 19:28 20:24 (+56)SJU 23:52 23:43 (−9)
08-18JFK 19:28 20:01 (+33)SJU 23:52 23:19 (−33)
08-17JFK 19:28 20:34 (+66)SJU 23:52 23:43 (−9)
08-16JFK 19:28 21:04 (+96)SJU 23:52 00:19 (+27)
08-15JFK 19:28 20:43 (+75)SJU 23:52 23:55 (+3)
08-14JFK 19:28 20:27 (+59)SJU 23:52 23:37 (−15)
08-13JFK 19:28 20:35 (+67)SJU 23:52 23:46 (−6)
08-12JFK 19:28 20:31 (+63)SJU 23:52 23:50 (−2)
08-11JFK 19:28 22:57 (+209)SJU 23:52 02:16 (+144)
08-09JFK 19:28 20:22 (+54)SJU 23:52 23:39 (−13)
08-08JFK 19:28 22:11 (+163)SJU

Aircraft

Recent tails: N507DZ, N525DA, N520DE, N516DA.

Board clocks recorded as JFK and SJU published them.

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