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Delta Air Lines MCO to DTW on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
75%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
22 flights
Avg arrival delay
21 min
79 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 4
route average 73% on time

Key facts

  • Delta Air Lines flights on MCO to DTW arrived on time 75% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (42%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 65.4% on time, 1.1% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 76.8% on time, 1.8% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 88.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 80.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 83.3% on time, 0.6% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 56.2% on time, 0.5% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 65.8% on time, 1.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 74.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 65.0% on time, 4.8% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 79.8% on time, 0.5% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 81.1% on time, 0.5% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 81.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 70.4% on time, 1.4% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft42%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)36%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion17%
  • Extreme weather5%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MCO to DTW

Full MCO to DTW comparison →
Delta Air Lines on-time record across all routes →

2,192 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 22 cancelled, 2 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.