DL5688Delta Air Lines · LGA → CLT
updated 46m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL5688 New YorkLGA · 09:00 CharlotteCLT · 11:15

DL5688 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (LGA) to Charlotte (CLT) for the Mon, Nov 2 departure.

Right nowLanded in Charlotte · today
10:50

arrived at CLT · 25 min early

⚖ DL5688 typically leaves −7 and lands −14. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−7 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 15 operations
Wins back in air~7 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-02
−2 gate · −25 arrival
11-01
−13 gate · −25 arrival
10-31
−6 gate · −14 arrival
10-30
+64 gate · +33 arrival
10-29
−9 gate · −18 arrival
10-28
−8 gate · −18 arrival
10-27
−3 gate · +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 −14 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LGANew YorkOn-time likelyLGA delay board →
CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
LGA→CLTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LGA and CLT 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

High20°Clikely 19°C to 22°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 Charlotte

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 20°C to 25°C
Low11°Clikely 9°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.

When it flies

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

Other New York to Charlotte flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5723departs 06:15
DL5095departs 08:45
DL5046departs 11:43
DL5759departs 12:25
DL5048departs 14:08
DL5047departs 17:00

If DL5688 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to Charlotte 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 DL5688 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5688 across the LGA and CLT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 12/14 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 DL5688 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-02LGA 09:00 08:58 (−2)CLT 11:15 10:50 (−25)
11-01LGA 09:00 08:47 (−13)CLT 11:15 10:50 (−25)
10-31LGA 08:05 07:59 (−6)CLT 10:14 10:00 (−14)
10-30LGA 09:00 10:04 (+64)CLT 11:15 11:48 (+33)
10-29LGA 09:00 08:51 (−9)CLT 11:15 10:57 (−18)
10-28LGA 09:00 08:52 (−8)CLT 11:15 10:57 (−18)
10-27LGA 09:00 08:57 (−3)CLT 11:15 11:28 (+13)
10-26LGA 09:00 08:48 (−12)CLT 11:15 10:36 (−39)
10-25LGA 09:00 08:54 (−6)CLT 11:15 10:46 (−29)
10-24LGA 08:05 07:58 (−7)CLT 10:14 09:41 (−33)
10-23LGA 09:00 09:37 (+37)CLT 11:15 11:40 (+25)
10-22LGA 09:00 08:51 (−9)CLT 11:15 11:07 (−8)
10-21LGA 09:00 08:52 (−8)CLT 11:15 11:13 (−2)
10-20LGA 09:00 08:52 (−8)CLT 11:15 11:12 (−3)
10-19LGA 09:00 09:24 (+24)CLT 11:15 11:20 (+5)

Board clocks recorded as LGA and CLT published them.

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