Flight Reliability
DL 1842 · Delta Air Lines
Detroit → Minneapolis (DTW–MSP)84% of its flights flew this route. The rest (AUS–MSP) are included in these numbers.
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Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 75%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 22 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0%
- Cancelled
- 5 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 58 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
A bit behind the DTW–MSP route.
DL 1842 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 79% across the DTW–MSP route.
A bit behind the Delta Air Lines network.
DL 1842 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.
The breakdown
- Mon—(8 flights)
- Tue—(7 flights)
- Wed—(8 flights)
- Thu—(8 flights)
- Fri—(8 flights)
- Sat—(9 flights)
- Sun—(9 flights)
- 12–3 PM—(9 flights)
- 6–9 PM75%(48 flights)
- Departures on time
- 67%
- Diverted
- 1.7%
- Flights flown
- 57
- Months covered
- 6
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 58 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.