DL2940Delta Air Lines · ATL → DTW
live · 32m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL2940 AtlantaATL · 22:58 DetroitDTW · 00:53

DL2940 by Delta Air Lines flies from Atlanta (ATL) to Detroit (DTW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
22:58

scheduled from ATL

⚖ DL2940 typically leaves +9 and lands −23. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−23 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~32 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-09
+3 gate · −26 arrival
10-08
+12 gate · −18 arrival
10-07
+9 gate · −23 arrival
10-06
+9 gate · −27 arrival
10-05
+6 gate · −26 arrival
10-04
+65 gate · +37 arrival
10-03
+10 gate · −23 arrival

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

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −23 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ATLAtlantaModerate riskATL delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
ATL→DTWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
23%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+1 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ATL 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
061422
M
T
W
T
F
S
S

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

Other Atlanta to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL8784departs 06:00
DL1646departs 07:25
DL643departs 08:25
DL2084departs 08:30
DL1298departs 09:25
DL1240departs 11:00

If DL2940 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ATL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL2940 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL2940 across the ATL and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 8/9 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 DL2940 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
10-09ATL 22:58 23:01 (+3)DTW 00:53 00:27 (−26)
10-08ATL 23:00 23:12 (+12)DTW 00:58 00:40 (−18)
10-07ATL 23:00 23:09 (+9)DTW 00:58 00:35 (−23)
10-06ATL 23:00 23:09 (+9)DTW 00:58 00:31 (−27)
10-05ATL 22:58 23:04 (+6)DTW 00:54 00:28 (−26)
10-04ATL 22:58 00:03 (+65)DTW 00:53 01:30 (+37)
10-03ATL 22:59 23:09 (+10)DTW 00:54 00:31 (−23)
10-02ATL 22:58 23:01 (+3)DTW 00:53 00:27 (−26)
10-01ATL 22:58 23:14 (+16)DTW 00:53 00:36 (−17)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N867DN, N806DN, N927DZ, N835DN.

Board clocks recorded as ATL and DTW published them.

Planning around DL2940? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

Cite this data

Journalists, bloggers, and researchers may cite this page with attribution and a link to Pro Flight Search.

Suggested citation

Pro Flight Search — DL2940 Atlanta to Detroit on-time performance, measured from the ATL and DTW airport boards.

Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/flight/DL2940
How we measure this →