DTW → ALB Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Detroit, MI to Albany, NY · 1,282 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 32 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -8 min, while the worst 10% run +67 min or later.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+67 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from DTW to ALB?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on DTW → ALB (1,282 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +67 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time98678%
16-30 min726%
31-60 min726%
61-120 min736%
2+ hrs615%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711871%+14 min
2025-0811584%+6 min
2025-0910792%-4 min
2025-1011591%-4 min
2025-1110378%+9 min
2025-1210758%+39 min
2026-018856%+49 min
2026-028369%+38 min
2026-039165%+30 min
2026-0410689%+1 min
2026-0511791%-9 min
2026-0611482%-1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon18577%
Tue18678%
Wed18675%
Thu18583%
Fri18278%
Sat16383%
Sun17772%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…