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Flight NK997

  • Advisory Coastal Flood Statement FLL

    COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

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Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Detroit (DTW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 93% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 75 minutes. It was cancelled 14.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
6.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
14.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
75 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
34
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 36%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 33%
  • Air traffic control & airport 31%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Orlando (MCO) to Detroit (DTW)

Only 10 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
77.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
10.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
145 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
10
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 99%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Feb 2026 Apr 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
February 2026 77.8% 10
March 2026 6.2% 20
April 2026 7.7% 14

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

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