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Delta Air Lines DTW to BDL on-time performance

Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Detroit to Hartford · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
85%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.0%
25 flights
Avg arrival delay
11 min
68 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 85% on time

Key facts

  • Delta Air Lines flights on DTW to BDL arrived on time 85% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 85% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (49%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 79.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 88.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 89.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 92.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 81.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 69.9% on time, 2.8% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 79.0% on time, 5.8% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 82.4% on time, 5.1% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 81.8% on time, 4.3% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 91.0% on time, 1.1% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 91.0% on time, 1.8% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 88.4% on time, 0.9% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 84.8% on time, 4.3% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)49%
  • Late-arriving aircraft20%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion17%
  • Extreme weather13%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on DTW to BDL

1,235 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 25 cancelled, 1 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.