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Flight DL1909

Delta Air Lines flight DL1909

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Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 18% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 52 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
82.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
52 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
108
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 54%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 26%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Portland (PWM) to Detroit (DTW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 77 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
83.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
77 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
108
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 58%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 40%
  • Air traffic control & airport 1%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Dec 2025
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 83.3% 60
October 2025 91.7% 60
November 2025 78.6% 58
December 2025 73.7% 38

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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