Flight OddsDL2159 DTW → BUF
Delta Air Lines · Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY · 24 flights observed, 2026-02-12 to 2026-03-07 · 241 mi
DL2159 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → BUF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
86%
Median delay
-16 min
90th percentile
+34 min
Cancellation rate
8%
How often is DL2159 on time?
Across 24 flights on DTW → BUF from 2026-02-12 to 2026-03-07, DL2159 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 86% of the time. The median arrival delay was -16 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +34 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 19 | 86% |
| 16-30 min | 0 | 0% |
| 31-60 min | 2 | 9% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 1 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 16 | 81% | +33 min |
| 2026-03 | 6 | 100% | -19 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 3 | 100% |
| Tue | 3 | 67% |
| Wed | 3 | 67% |
| Thu | 4 | 100% |
| Fri | 3 | 100% |
| Sat | 4 | 75% |
| Sun | 2 | 100% |
Other routes
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