DL5809Delta Air Lines · ORF → BOS
live · 52m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL5809 NorfolkORF · 11:55 BostonBOS · 13:48

DL5809 by Delta Air Lines flies from Norfolk (ORF) to Boston (BOS).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
09:20

scheduled from ORF

Typical gate push+14 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−5 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+35+69+104 min
09-07
+14 gate · −9 arrival
09-06
+4 gate · −6 arrival
09-05
+13 gate · −5 arrival
09-04
+104 gate · +78 arrival
09-03
+98 gate · +85 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 −5 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORFNorfolkOn-time likelyORF delay board →
BOSBostonOn-time likelyBOS delay board →
ORF→BOSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.8%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ORF and BOS 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 Norfolk to Boston flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5640departs 11:50
DL5794departs 13:05
DL5858departs 17:44

If DL5809 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Norfolk to Boston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORF local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL5809 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5809 across the ORF and BOS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~78 min late. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 1/3 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5809 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
09-07ORF 11:55 12:09 (+14)BOS 13:48 13:39 (−9)
09-06ORF 11:55 11:59 (+4)BOS 13:48 13:42 (−6)
09-05ORF 10:56 11:09 (+13)BOS 12:47 12:42 (−5)
09-04ORF 11:55 13:39 (+104)BOS 13:48 15:06 (+78)
09-03ORF 11:55 13:33 (+98)BOS 13:48 15:13 (+85)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N240JQ, N220JQ, N230JQ, N246JQ.

Board clocks recorded as ORF and BOS published them.

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