About 1 in 3 DL 700 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (40%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 7 minutes late.
DL 700: DTW → SAN
Scheduled to leave Detroit at 8:55 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 60% of the time (261 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (59%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.
Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Detroit to San Diego (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last DTW–SAN flight was cancelled 0.3% of the time, against 1.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 8:40 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 49 | 53% |
| Tuesday | 28 | 75% |
| Wednesday | 25 | 88% |
| Thursday | 45 | 49% |
| Friday | 47 | 60% |
| Saturday | 18 | — |
| Sunday | 49 | 55% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is DL 700 from DTW to SAN late?
Delta Air Lines 700 from Detroit, MI to San Diego, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 40% of 261 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% 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.