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Flight Reliability

DL 2548 · Delta Air Lines

Detroit → Miami (DTWMIA)

78
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 328 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

DL 2548 arrived on time 89% of the time on Tuesdays and just 60% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the DTW–MIA route.

DL 2548 arrived on time 72% of the time, versus 80% across the DTW–MIA route.

Lagging the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 2548 arrived on time 72% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 328 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(48 flights)
  • Tue89%(47 flights)
  • Wed73%(45 flights)
  • Thu78%(46 flights)
  • Fri72%(46 flights)
  • Sat60%(47 flights)
  • Sun60%(48 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 PM72%(325 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
Apr

Jun 58% → Apr 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202558%26
July 202569%26
August 202561%31
September 202583%30
October 202584%31
November 202560%30
December 202548%27
January 202665%31
February 202689%28
March 202674%31
April 202690%30
Departures on time
74%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
327
Months covered
12

Based on 328 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.