NK986 LAX → DTW
Spirit Airlines · Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI · 86 flights observed, 2026-01-08 to 2026-04-13 · 1,979 mi
On-time arrival
66%
Median delay
+4 min
90th percentile
+93 min
Cancellation rate
7%
How often is NK986 on time?
Across 86 flights on LAX → DTW from 2026-01-08 to 2026-04-13, NK986 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 66% of the time. The median arrival delay was +4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +93 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 53 | 66% |
| 16-30 min | 5 | 6% |
| 31-60 min | 9 | 11% |
| 61-120 min | 7 | 9% |
| 2+ hrs | 6 | 8% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 14 | 86% | +10 min |
| 2026-02 | 26 | 69% | +12 min |
| 2026-03 | 28 | 57% | +34 min |
| 2026-04 | 12 | 58% | +28 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 12 | 58% |
| Tue | 9 | 78% |
| Wed | 9 | 67% |
| Thu | 14 | 71% |
| Fri | 13 | 77% |
| Sat | 10 | 50% |
| Sun | 13 | 62% |
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