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DL 2476 on time

Delta Air Lines 2476: Detroit to Washington at 10:00 a.m.; Washington to Detroit at 12:29 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for DTW → DCA, its busiest leg

On time
85%
359 flights · likely 81–88%
Cancelled
2.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+66 min
average delay
Similar flights
85%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 DL 2476 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 2.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

DL 2476: DTW → DCA

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 10:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (359 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77NovDec 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81DecJan 2026: 72% on time (29 flights)72JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 100% on time (29 flights)100AprMay 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JulAug 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5383%
Tuesday5287%
Wednesday5287%
Thursday5290%
Friday5281%
Saturday4888%
Sunday5078%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 45%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 32%Late inbound plane 20%Severe weather 2%

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DL 2476: DCA → DTW

Scheduled to leave Washington at 12:29 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (358 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 97% on time (31 flights)97OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71DecJan 2026: 76% on time (29 flights)76JanFeb 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79FebMar 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MarApr 2026: 93% on time (29 flights)93AprMay 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 69% on time (29 flights)69JulAug 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5381%
Tuesday5288%
Wednesday5288%
Thursday5281%
Friday5184%
Saturday4879%
Sunday5068%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 46%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 30%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 24%

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Questions

How often is DL 2476 from DTW to DCA late?

Delta Air Lines 2476 from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 359 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.5% were cancelled.

How often is DL 2476 from DCA to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 2476 from Washington, DC to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 358 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.5% 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.