DL5479 CVG → DTW
Delta Air Lines · Cincinnati, OH to Detroit, MI · 311 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 229 mi
DL5479 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for CVG → DTW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
84%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+43 min
Cancellation rate
1%
How often is DL5479 on time?
Across 311 flights on CVG → DTW from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL5479 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 84% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +43 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 258 | 84% |
| 16-30 min | 10 | 3% |
| 31-60 min | 14 | 5% |
| 61-120 min | 14 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 10 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 31 | 77% | +8 min |
| 2025-08 | 31 | 87% | +11 min |
| 2025-09 | 30 | 90% | -5 min |
| 2025-10 | 31 | 97% | -4 min |
| 2025-11 | 30 | 93% | +0 min |
| 2025-12 | 17 | 76% | +14 min |
| 2026-01 | 12 | 75% | +13 min |
| 2026-02 | 11 | 91% | +29 min |
| 2026-03 | 23 | 65% | +18 min |
| 2026-04 | 30 | 83% | +3 min |
| 2026-05 | 30 | 77% | +17 min |
| 2026-06 | 30 | 90% | +3 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 43 | 84% |
| Tue | 46 | 74% |
| Wed | 45 | 87% |
| Thu | 44 | 86% |
| Fri | 42 | 93% |
| Sat | 43 | 84% |
| Sun | 43 | 84% |
Other routes
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