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DL 5838 Washington to New York Flight Status

Delta Air Lines Flight DL5838 from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to New York LaGuardia Airport LGA is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on January 4th, 2026.
Check the table below for DL5838's most recent flight history:

DL 5838 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jan 04 10:45 11:24
Landed
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Jan 03 10:29 11:10
Landed
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Jan 02 10:14 10:56
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Jan 01 10:46 11:34
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Dec 31 10:21 11:05
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Delta Air Lines DL 5838 Washington to New York Flight Information

Delta Air Lines Flight DL5838 connects Washington, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA and landing at New York LaGuardia Airport LGA.

How long is the DL5838 flight from Washington to New York?

The average flight time from Washington to New York is 42 minutes. The flight distance is 345 km / 214 miles and the average flight speed is 487 km/h / 303 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL5838 Washington to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL5838 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight DL5838 arriving at?

Flight DL5838 arrives at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Terminal C.

When was the latest DL5838 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, January 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:24.

How else can the flight DL5838 be referenced as?

This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL5838, DL 5838, DAL 5838.

How often is flight DL5838 delayed?

On average, 30% of all DL5838 flights are delayed. The average delay is 11 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL5838 flight or baggage issues?

If your DL5838 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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DL5838 and Washington DCA to New York LGA Flights

Flight DL5838 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number WS6601

Other flights departing from Washington DCA: AA4614, AA5088, AA3159, AA2318

Other flights arriving at New York LGA: DL4933, AA4391, WN915, DL4976

All flights connecting Washington DCA to New York LGA.

DL5838 Delta Air Lines Flight: Washington to New York Route Map

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