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DL 3900 on time

Delta Air Lines 3900: Detroit to South Bend at 7:45 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
63%
365 flights · likely 58–68%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−2 min
median vs schedule
When late
+111 min
average delay
Similar flights
61%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 3900 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (37%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 2 minutes early.

DL 3900: DTW → SBN

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 7:45 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 3900. Over the past year it arrived on time 63% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (61%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Detroit to South Bend (95% of days). Delta Air Lines's last DTW–SBN flight was cancelled 1.2% of the time, against 0.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 1:24 p.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73SepOct 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81OctNov 2025: 67% on time (30 flights)67NovDec 2025: 52% on time (31 flights)52DecJan 2026: 39% on time (31 flights)39JanFeb 2026: 57% on time (28 flights)57FebMar 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45MarApr 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57AprMay 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 55% on time (31 flights)55JulAug 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5357%
Tuesday5258%
Wednesday5269%
Thursday5263%
Friday5256%
Saturday5275%
Sunday5262%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 74%Severe weather 19%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 8%

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Questions

How often is DL 3900 from DTW to SBN late?

Delta Air Lines 3900 from Detroit, MI to South Bend, IN arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 37% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.