Flight DL2968
Delta Air Lines flight DL2968
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Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 59 minutes. It was cancelled 2.9% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 88.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.9%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 59 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 340
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 68%
- Air traffic control & airport 32%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 55 minutes. It was cancelled 2.6% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 88.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.6%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 55 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 340
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 64%
- Air traffic control & airport 26%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 7%
- Extreme weather 3%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 96.7% | 60 |
| October 2025 | 93.3% | 60 |
| November 2025 | 77.8% | 56 |
| December 2025 | 75.7% | 38 |
| January 2026 | 72.7% | 46 |
| February 2026 | 81.5% | 56 |
| March 2026 | 94.8% | 62 |
| April 2026 | 91.4% | 60 |
| May 2026 | 96.8% | 62 |
| June 2026 | 96.6% | 60 |
| July 2026 | 86.2% | 62 |
| August 2026 | 87.9% | 58 |
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