DL1826 DTW → MCI

Delta Air Lines · Detroit, MI to Kansas City, MO · 171 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-19 · 629 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 13 min since 2025-07 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

DL1826 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → MCI, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
89%
Median delay
-14 min
90th percentile
+18 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is DL1826 on time?

Across 171 flights on DTW → MCI from 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-19, DL1826 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 89% of the time. The median arrival delay was -14 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +18 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time15089%
16-30 min85%
31-60 min74%
61-120 min32%
2+ hrs11%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073090%-6 min
2025-083194%-10 min
2025-093087%-8 min
2025-103194%-8 min
2025-113083%-6 min
2025-121782%-3 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2396%
Tue2592%
Wed2592%
Thu2588%
Fri2383%
Sat2488%
Sun2483%

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