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Flight Reliability

DL 2558 · Delta Air Lines

Minneapolis → Boston (MSPBOS)

76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
71%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 290 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Thursdays have been rough.

DL 2558 arrived on time 91% of the time on Saturdays and just 58% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the MSP–BOS route.

DL 2558 arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 79% across the MSP–BOS route.

Lagging the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 2558 arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 290 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon72%(43 flights)
  • Tue67%(43 flights)
  • Wed63%(41 flights)
  • Thu58%(40 flights)
  • Fri81%(43 flights)
  • Sat91%(34 flights)
  • Sun66%(44 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 73% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%30
July 202565%31
August 202571%31
September 202562%29
October 202545%31
November 202586%29
December 202568%28
March 202690%20
April 202669%26
May 202683%30
Departures on time
71%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
288
Months covered
11

Based on 290 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.