DL5855 DetroitDTW ColumbusCMH · 09:52
DL5855 by Delta Air Lines flies from Detroit (DTW) to Columbus (CMH) for the Fri, Sep 11 departure.
arrival expected at CMH · 15 min early
board checked 59m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DTW and CMH 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Detroit to Columbus flights today
same route · Delta Air LinesIf DL5855 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Detroit to Columbus on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DTW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How DL5855 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5855 across the DTW and CMH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed -23 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5855 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as DTW and CMH published them.
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Pro Flight Search — DL5855 Detroit to Columbus on-time performance, measured from the DTW and CMH airport boards.
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