DL3842Delta Air Lines · SJC → LAX
updated 5h ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL3842 San JoseSJC · 16:31 Los AngelesLAX · 17:54

DL3842 by Delta Air Lines flies from San Jose (SJC) to Los Angeles (LAX).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
12:26

scheduled from SJC

⚖ DL3842 typically leaves +8 and lands −20. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-11
+5 gate · −27 arrival
11-08
+9 gate · −20 arrival
11-07
+17 gate · −13 arrival
11-06
+24 gate · −4 arrival
11-05
+8 gate · −25 arrival
11-04
+5 gate · −27 arrival
11-03
+5 gate · −27 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 −20 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SJCSan JoseOn-time likelySJC delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
SJC→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+7 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SJC and LAX 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 San Jose

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 24°C
Low12°Clikely 10°C to 14°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 Los Angeles

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High24°Clikely 22°C to 26°C
Low17°Clikely 15°C to 18°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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T
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T
F
S
S

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

Other San Jose to Los Angeles flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL808departs 07:00
DL3856departs 09:58
DL2621departs 11:38
DL2965departs 11:38
DL2054departs 11:41
DL3799departs 14:57

If DL3842 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from San Jose to Los Angeles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SJC 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 DL3842 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL3842 across the SJC and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~14 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 9/11 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 DL3842 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
11-11SJC 16:31 16:36 (+5)LAX 17:54 17:27 (−27)
11-08SJC 16:31 16:40 (+9)LAX 17:54 17:34 (−20)
11-07SJC 16:31 16:48 (+17)LAX 17:54 17:41 (−13)
11-06SJC 16:31 16:55 (+24)LAX 17:54 17:50 (−4)
11-05SJC 16:31 16:39 (+8)LAX 17:54 17:29 (−25)
11-04SJC 16:31 16:36 (+5)LAX 17:54 17:27 (−27)
11-03SJC 16:31 16:36 (+5)LAX 17:54 17:27 (−27)
11-02SJC 16:31 16:38 (+7)LAX 17:54 17:28 (−26)
11-01SJC 16:31 18:05 (+94)LAX 17:54 18:59 (+65)
10-31SJC 16:31 16:39 (+8)LAX 17:54 17:41 (−13)
10-30SJC LAX 17:54 18:06 (+12)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N306SY, N261SY, N614CZ, N242SY.

Board clocks recorded as SJC and LAX published them.

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