DL2826Delta Air Lines · MCI → DTW
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL2826 Kansas CityMCI · 10:32 DetroitDTW · 13:27

DL2826 by Delta Air Lines flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit (DTW) for the Tue, Oct 13 departure.

Right nowExpected in Detroit · today
13:27

arrival expected at DTW · on schedule

Typical gate push+29 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−13 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~42 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-13
+29 gate
10-12
+29 gate · +9 arrival
10-11
+0 gate · −13 arrival
10-10
−5 gate · −15 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
MCIKansas CityOn-time likelyMCI delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
MCI→DTWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.2%Chance of cancellation
+11 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MCI and DTW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Kansas City to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5500departs 00:00
DL1256departs 06:30
DL2741departs 14:10
DL2761departs 17:39

If DL2826 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Kansas City to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL2826 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL2826 across the MCI and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~9 min early. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL2826 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-13MCI 10:32 11:01 (+29)DTW 13:27
10-12MCI 10:32 11:01 (+29)DTW 13:27 13:36 (+9)
10-11MCI 10:32 (+0)DTW 13:27 13:14 (−13)
10-10MCI 10:32 10:27 (−5)DTW 13:27 13:12 (−15)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N894AT, N996AT.

Board clocks recorded as MCI and DTW published them.

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