DL5279 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL5279, which currently operates between the airports of Richmond - Richmond International Airport (Airport Code RIC) and Detroit - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Airport Code DTW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights DL5279
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights DL5279
DL5279 On Time performance:
86
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
DL5279 Delta Air Lines from Richmond
Landed - Delayed
Delay: 24 minutes
Flight Status for Wednesday October 14, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 13, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 15, 2026). See it here
Landed - Delayed
Delay: 24 minutes
Flight Status for Wednesday October 14, 2026
Airline information
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870
Departure
Richmond (RIC)
October 14, 2026
Richmond International Airport
Departed at:
06:11 am
Terminal:
M
Gate:
A11
Scheduled Departure Time: 06:00 am
Arrival
Detroit (DTW)
October 14, 2026
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Arrived at:
08:09 am
Terminal:
M - McNamara
Gate:
B20
Scheduled Arrival Time: 07:45 am
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- AM3799 - Aeromexico
- KE3451 - Korean Air
- WS7282 - WestJet
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight DL5279?
The flight DL5279 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight DL5279?
The distance between the two airports is 456 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight DL5279?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:45 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:48 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight DL5279 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight DL5279?
The distance between the two airports is 456 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight DL5279?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:45 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:48 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 airline serve the same route between Richmond and Detroit:
Delta Air Lines - Flight Number: DL2636. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
Delta Air Lines - Flight Number: DL2636. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
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
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 06, 2026 to October 12, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 7
On Time: 6 ( 86 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 14 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 5 minutes.
Total number of flights: 7
On Time: 6 ( 86 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 14 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 5 minutes.
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 DL5279
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
13 October
13 October
05:59 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
08:04 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
02h 05min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Monday
12 October
12 October
05:50 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
07:36 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 46min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Sunday
11 October
11 October
05:58 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
07:32 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 34min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Saturday
10 October
10 October
06:02 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
07:44 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 42min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
09 October
09 October
06:09 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
07:57 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 48min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
08 October
08 October
05:58 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
08:01 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
02h 03min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
07 October
07 October
05:46 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
07:32 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 46min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
06 October
06 October
05:51 am
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
07:50 am
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
01h 59min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time