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DL 5530 on time

Delta Air Lines 5530: Minneapolis to Richmond at 6:34 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
267 flights · likely 65–76%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+58 min
average delay
Similar flights
70%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 5530 flights from Minneapolis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

DL 5530: MSP → RIC

Scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 6:34 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5530. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (267 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (70%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Minneapolis to Richmond (59% of days). Delta Air Lines's last MSP–RIC flight was cancelled 0.0% of the time, against 0.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 10:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71AugSep 2025: 66% on time (29 flights)66SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: too few flights (7 flights)NovJan 2026: 78% on time (23 flights)78JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (24 flights)71FebMar 2026: 59% on time (27 flights)59MarApr 2026: too few flights (10 flights)AprMay 2026: 80% on time (25 flights)80MayJun 2026: 55% on time (29 flights)55JunJul 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4171%
Tuesday4083%
Wednesday4073%
Thursday4183%
Friday4163%
Saturday2471%
Sunday4055%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 33%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 30%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 26%Severe weather 11%

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Questions

How often is DL 5530 from MSP to RIC late?

Delta Air Lines 5530 from Minneapolis, MN to Richmond, VA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 267 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.