DL8868 New YorkEWR · 23:55 TampaTPA · 02:03
DL8868 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (EWR) to Tampa (TPA).
scheduled from EWR
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at EWR and TPA 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.
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When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How DL8868 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL8868 across the EWR and TPA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +51 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL8868 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N352NB, N572DZ.
Board clocks recorded as EWR and TPA published them.
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Pro Flight Search — DL8868 New York to Tampa on-time performance, measured from the EWR and TPA airport boards.
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