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Delta Air Lines / DTW → MCO

DL 1747 on time

Delta Air Lines 1747: Detroit to Orlando at 10:35 a.m.; Orlando to Detroit at 2:15 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for DTW → MCO, its busiest leg

On time
71%
255 flights · likely 66–77%
Cancelled
0.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+79 min
average delay
Similar flights
75%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 1747 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes early.

DL 1747: DTW → MCO

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 10:35 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (255 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (75%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3778%
Tuesday3667%
Wednesday3675%
Thursday3681%
Friday3658%
Saturday3770%
Sunday3770%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 64%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 22%Late inbound plane 12%Severe weather 2%

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DL 1747: MCO → DTW

Scheduled to leave Orlando at 2:15 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 65% of the time (249 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (66%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: too few flights (13 flights)AprMay 2025: 84% on time (25 flights)84MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 52% on time (31 flights)52JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (28 flights)71FebMar 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 71% on time (24 flights)71JunJul 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3650%
Tuesday3566%
Wednesday3571%
Thursday3580%
Friday3549%
Saturday3683%
Sunday3759%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 45%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 35%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 17%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 1747 from DTW to MCO late?

Delta Air Lines 1747 from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 255 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% were cancelled.

How often is DL 1747 from MCO to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 1747 from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 35% of 249 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.