DL5616Delta Air Lines · BOS → IND
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DL5616 BostonBOS · 17:45 IndianapolisIND · 20:34

DL5616 by Delta Air Lines flies from Boston (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND) for the Thu, Aug 20 departure.

Right nowLanded in Indianapolis · today
20:03

arrived at IND · 31 min early

⚖ DL5616 typically leaves +35 and lands −2. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+72+145+217 min
08-21
+4 gate · −31 arrival
08-20
+4 gate · −31 arrival
08-19
+35 gate · −2 arrival
08-18
+217 gate · +172 arrival
08-17
+71 gate · +32 arrival
08-16
+66 gate · +17 arrival
08-15
+12 gate · −36 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 −2 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BOSBostonModerate riskBOS delay board →
INDIndianapolisOn-time likelyIND delay board →
BOS→INDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BOS and IND 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 Boston to Indianapolis flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL8864departs 00:30
DL5628departs 07:50
DL5627departs 13:59

If DL5616 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Boston to Indianapolis on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BOS local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL5616 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5616 across the BOS and IND boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 10/14 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 DL5616 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
08-21BOS 17:45 17:49 (+4)IND 20:34 20:03 (−31)
08-20BOS 17:45 17:49 (+4)IND 20:34 20:03 (−31)
08-19BOS 17:45 18:20 (+35)IND 20:34 20:32 (−2)
08-18BOS 17:45 21:22 (+217)IND 20:34 23:26 (+172)
08-17BOS 17:45 18:56 (+71)IND 20:34 21:06 (+32)
08-16BOS 17:45 18:51 (+66)IND 20:34 20:51 (+17)
08-15BOS 17:00 17:12 (+12)IND 19:48 19:12 (−36)
08-14BOS 17:45 18:05 (+20)IND 20:34 20:07 (−27)
08-13BOS 17:45 18:19 (+34)IND 20:34 20:27 (−7)
08-12BOS 17:45 18:01 (+16)IND 20:34 20:07 (−27)
08-11BOS 17:45 18:27 (+42)IND 20:34 20:37 (+3)
08-10BOS 17:45 18:02 (+17)IND 20:34 20:11 (−23)
08-09BOS 17:45 18:52 (+67)IND 20:34 20:46 (+12)
08-08BOS 17:00 21:29 (+269)IND 19:48 21:05 (+77)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N223JQ, N202JQ, N222JQ, N237JQ.

Board clocks recorded as BOS and IND published them.

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