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Flight Reliability

DL 2553 · Delta Air Lines

Phoenix → Minneapolis (PHX–MSP)

100
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
95%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min early
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Wednesday is the weak spot.

DL 2553 arrived on time 100% of the time on Fridays. On Wednesdays: 89%.

Better than the PHX–MSP route average.

DL 2553 arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 84% across the PHX–MSP route.

Better than the Delta Air Lines network average.

DL 2553 arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

Trending in the right direction.

DL 2553 arrived on time 98% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 87% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon94%(52 flights)
  • Tue98%(51 flights)
  • Wed89%(52 flights)
  • Thu94%(52 flights)
  • Fri100%(52 flights)
  • Sat92%(52 flights)
  • Sun98%(52 flights)
On-time trend by month
97%
May

Jun 100% → May 97% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 2025100%30
July 202597%31
August 2025100%31
September 202593%30
October 202597%31
November 202597%30
December 2025100%31
January 202687%31
February 202675%28
March 202697%29
April 2026100%30
May 202697%31
Departures on time
94%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
363
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 365 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.