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DL5258 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight WS7059 from WestJet (WS) is a codeshare flight operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) under the flight number DL5258. Check this page for details about flight DL5258.

Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL5258, which currently operates between the airports of Detroit - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Airport Code DTW) and Chicago - Chicago Midway International Airport (Airport Code MDW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, April 08, 2026.

DL5258 On Time performance:
58
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

DL5258 Delta Air Lines to Chicago

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday April 08, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (April 07, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (April 09, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

Departure

Detroit (DTW)
April 08, 2026
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Departed at:
12:08 pm
Terminal:
M - McNamara
Gate:
B5
Scheduled Departure Time: 12:15 pm

Arrival

Chicago (MDW)
April 08, 2026
Chicago Midway International Airport
Arrived at:
12:20 pm
Terminal:
M
Gate:
A7
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:29 pm
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Codeshare Flights

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

- KE3392 - Korean Air

- WS7059 - WestJet

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight DL5258?
The flight DL5258 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight DL5258?
The distance between the two airports is 227 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight DL5258?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:14 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:40 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Detroit: 2026-04-08 23:46:31
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-04-08 22:46:31

Alternative Flights

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

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL5218. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL5275. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 83 minutes)

Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1422. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 40 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2861. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN3718. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN459. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 15 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 March 08, 2026 to April 02, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 26
On Time: 15 ( 58 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 8 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 23 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 12 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 34 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from October 03, 2025 to April 02, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from April 05, 2025 to March 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights DL5258

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
07 April
12:07 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:19 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 12min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 April
12:23 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:50 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 27min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
05 April
12:06 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:15 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 09min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Saturday
04 April
02:18 pm
Detroit (DTW)
02:28 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 10min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Friday
03 April
12:10 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:17 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 07min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
02 April
12:07 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:28 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 21min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
01 April
12:08 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:38 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 30min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
31 March
12:30 pm
Detroit (DTW)
01:28 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 58min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Monday
30 March
12:08 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:25 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 17min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Sunday
29 March
12:05 pm
Detroit (DTW)
12:19 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 14min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time