DL551 DTW → MCO

Delta Air Lines · Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL · 33 flights observed, 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-10 · 957 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-04's on-time rate (89%) is well above the 64% average from earlier months.

DL551 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → MCO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
+1 min
90th percentile
+52 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is DL551 on time?

Across 33 flights on DTW → MCO from 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-10, DL551 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 71% of the time. The median arrival delay was +1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +52 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2271%
16-30 min26%
31-60 min413%
61-120 min26%
2+ hrs13%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032264%+20 min
2026-04989%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon560%
Tue4100%
Wed560%
Thu560%
Fri580%
Sat367%
Sun475%

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