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ORF → DTW

Norfolk International Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
78.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
104 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
715
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 54%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 22%
  • Air traffic control & airport 17%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 80.9% 68
October 2025 92.1% 63
November 2025 84.3% 51
December 2025 59.6% 55
January 2026 66.7% 27
February 2026 88.5% 26
March 2026 69.3% 78
April 2026 86.1% 80
May 2026 82.8% 59
June 2026 78.0% 60
July 2026 79.0% 62
August 2026 76.7% 86

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Delta Air Lines 564 81.0% 1.2% 97 min
SkyWest Airlines 150 70.9% 1.3% 120 min
NK 1 100.0% 0.0% —

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • DL724

    13% late · 110 flights

  • DL1079

    12% late · 86 flights

  • DL689

    27% late · 75 flights

  • DL2726

    8% late · 51 flights

  • DL1621

    35% late · 49 flights

  • DL763

    22% late · 49 flights

  • DL2354

    9% late · 35 flights

  • DL2758

    29% late · 31 flights

  • OO3627

    30% late · 31 flights

  • OO4164

    29% late · 31 flights

  • DL2003

    34% late · 29 flights

  • DL805

    17% late · 24 flights

  • OO3747

    25% late · 24 flights

  • OO4151

    23% late · 22 flights

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