Delta Air Lines DTW to MSP on-time performance
Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Detroit to Minneapolis · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.7%
13 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
67 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 79% on time
Key facts
- Delta Air Lines flights on DTW to MSP arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.7% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 79% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (55%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)55%
- Late-arriving aircraft22%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion19%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Other airlines on DTW to MSP
- Spirit Airlines82% on time · 26 min avg delay
Full DTW to MSP comparison →
Delta Air Lines on-time record across all routes →
1,886 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 13 cancelled, 0 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.