DL1218 AUS → DTW

Delta Air Lines · Austin, TX to Detroit, MI · 40 flights observed, 2025-12-20 to 2026-06-30 · 1,149 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Mondays vs. 20% on Fridays.

DL1218 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for AUS → DTW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+59 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is DL1218 on time?

Across 40 flights on AUS → DTW from 2025-12-20 to 2026-06-30, DL1218 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +59 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3179%
16-30 min13%
31-60 min38%
61-120 min25%
2+ hrs25%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121182%+10 min
2026-01450%+123 min
2026-062483%+9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5100%
Tue683%
Wed5100%
Thu580%
Fri520%
Sat683%
Sun786%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…