DL4973 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights

The flight AF2436 from Air France (AF) is a codeshare flight operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) under the flight number DL4973. Check this page for details about flight DL4973.

Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL4973, which currently operates between the airports of Dulles - Washington Dulles International Airport (Airport Code IAD) and Detroit - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Airport Code DTW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, May 01, 2025.

Table of contents:
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights DL4973

DL4973 On Time performance:

We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

DL4973 Delta Air Lines from Dulles

Scheduled - On-time

Delay: 13 minutes

Flight Status for Thursday May 01, 2025

This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (April 30, 2025). See it here

This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (May 02, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Delta Air Lines

Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890

Departure

Dulles (IAD)

May 01, 2025

Washington Dulles International Airport

Estimated Departure Time:

05:45 pm

Terminal:

Gate:

B78

Scheduled Departure Time: 05:23 pm

Arrival

Detroit (DTW)

May 01, 2025

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Estimated Arrival Time:

07:21 pm

Terminal:

M - McNamara

Gate:

B16

Scheduled Arrival Time: 07:08 pm

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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AF2436 - Air France

- KL5760 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

- VS4419 - Virgin Atlantic

- WS6394 - WestJet

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight DL4973?
The flight DL4973 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight DL4973?
The distance between the two airports is 383 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight DL4973?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:45 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:43 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Dulles and Detroit:

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1362. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL3514. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL3528. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL3852. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL3963.
- Flight Number: DL4047. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL5285. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA3418.
- Flight Number: UA3468. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA4368.
- Flight Number: UA6101. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA6137. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA6161. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from April 15, 2025 to April 25, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 10
On Time: 8 ( 80 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 10 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 27 minutes.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights DL4973

Date

Departure

Arrival

Duration

Aircraft

Status

Wednesday
30 April

05:05 pm
Norfolk (ORF)

06:55 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 50min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time

Tuesday
29 April

06:23 pm
Norfolk (ORF)

08:18 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 55min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - Delayed

Monday
28 April

05:21 pm
Dulles (IAD)

06:56 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 35min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time

Sunday
27 April

07:06 am
Dulles (IAD)

08:27 am
Detroit (DTW)

01h 21min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - Delayed

Friday
25 April

05:19 pm
Dulles (IAD)

06:54 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 35min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time

Thursday
24 April

05:19 pm
Dulles (IAD)

06:48 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 29min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time

Wednesday
23 April

05:01 pm
Norfolk (ORF)

06:49 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 48min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time

Tuesday
22 April

04:58 pm
Norfolk (ORF)

06:59 pm
Detroit (DTW)

02h 01min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time

Monday
21 April

09:53 pm
Dulles (IAD)

11:22 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 29min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - Delayed

Sunday
20 April

05:09 pm
Dulles (IAD)

06:40 pm
Detroit (DTW)

01h 31min

Canadair (Bomb

Landed - On-time