DL4974Delta Air Lines · LGA → CLE
updated 1h ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL4974 New YorkLGA · 20:15 ClevelandCLE · 22:10

DL4974 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (LGA) to Cleveland (CLE) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate 78 · as of 19:37
20:15

departs LGA · on schedule

⚖ DL4974 typically leaves −9 and lands −28. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−28 minmedian over 12 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 12tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+38+76+114 min
11-11
−32 arrival
11-10
−8 gate · −37 arrival
11-09
−9 gate · +11 arrival
11-08
−2 gate · −13 arrival
11-06
+114 gate · +86 arrival
11-05
−9 gate · −37 arrival
11-04
−9 gate · −32 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 −28 min · 0 cancelled · 12 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LGANew YorkOn-time likelyLGA delay board →
CLEClevelandOn-time likelyCLE delay board →
LGA→CLEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LGA and CLE 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

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High15°Clikely 13°C to 16°C
Low11°Clikely 9°C to 12°C
  • 97% chance of rain

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 Cleveland

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High10°Clikely 10°C to 11°C
Low5°Clikely 3°C to 7°C
  • 97% chance of rain

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

Other New York to Cleveland flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5190departs 08:00
DL5766departs 08:50
DL5756departs 10:15
DL5760departs 10:28
DL5242departs 13:29
DL5782departs 13:59

If DL4974 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to Cleveland 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 DL4974 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL4974 across the LGA and CLE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~23 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 10/12 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 DL4974 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
11-11LGA 20:15CLE 22:10 21:38 (−32)
11-10LGA 20:15 20:07 (−8)CLE 22:17 21:40 (−37)
11-09LGA 20:15 20:06 (−9)CLE 22:17 22:28 (+11)
11-08LGA 20:15 20:13 (−2)CLE 22:10 21:57 (−13)
11-06LGA 20:15 22:09 (+114)CLE 22:10 23:36 (+86)
11-05LGA 20:15 20:06 (−9)CLE 22:10 21:33 (−37)
11-04LGA 20:15 20:06 (−9)CLE 22:10 21:38 (−32)
11-03LGA 20:15 20:06 (−9)CLE 22:10 21:31 (−39)
11-02LGA 20:15 20:10 (−5)CLE 22:10 21:50 (−20)
11-01LGA 20:15 20:09 (−6)CLE 22:10 21:28 (−42)
10-30LGA 20:15 20:06 (−9)CLE 22:10 22:19 (+9)
10-29LGA 20:15 20:05 (−10)CLE 22:10 21:46 (−24)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N691CA, N134EV, N136EV, N195PQ.

Board clocks recorded as LGA and CLE published them.

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