DL8853 DetroitDTW · 01:50 MinneapolisMSP · 02:38
DL8853 by Delta Air Lines flies from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis (MSP).
scheduled from DTW
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DTW and MSP 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 Minneapolis flights today
same route · Delta Air LinesIf DL8853 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Detroit to Minneapolis 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 DL8853 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL8853 across the DTW and MSP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: departed +24 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL8853 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N831MH.
Board clocks recorded as DTW and MSP published them.
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Pro Flight Search — DL8853 Detroit to Minneapolis on-time performance, measured from the DTW and MSP airport boards.
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