Flight OddsDL5526 DTW → BUF
Delta Air Lines · Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY · 16 flights observed, 2025-12-20 to 2026-01-04 · 241 mi
DL5526 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
53%
Median delay
+12 min
90th percentile
+79 min
Cancellation rate
6%
How often is DL5526 on time?
Across 16 flights on DTW → BUF from 2025-12-20 to 2026-01-04, DL5526 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 53% of the time. The median arrival delay was +12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +79 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 8 | 53% |
| 16-30 min | 2 | 13% |
| 31-60 min | 2 | 13% |
| 61-120 min | 2 | 13% |
| 2+ hrs | 1 | 7% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 11 | 64% | +12 min |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 25% | +60 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 1 | 100% |
| Tue | 2 | 50% |
| Wed | 2 | 50% |
| Thu | 2 | 50% |
| Fri | 2 | 0% |
| Sat | 3 | 67% |
| Sun | 3 | 67% |
Other routes
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