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DL5430 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL5430, 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 Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

DL5430 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

DL5430 Delta Air Lines to Chicago

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday February 17, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (February 16, 2026). See it here

Airline information

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

Departure

Detroit (DTW)
February 17, 2026
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
05:15 pm
Terminal:
M - McNamara
Gate:
A45
Scheduled Departure Time: 05:15 pm

Arrival

Chicago (MDW)
February 17, 2026
Chicago Midway International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
05:37 pm
Terminal:
M
Gate:
A7
Scheduled Arrival Time: 05:37 pm
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AF2688 - Air France

- KL5970 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

- WS6825 - WestJet

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight DL5430?
The flight DL5430 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight DL5430?
The distance between the two airports is 227 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight DL5430?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:22 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:27 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: 2026-02-16 22:24:59
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-02-16 21:24:59

Alternative Flights

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

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL5405. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 40 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL5446. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 32 minutes)

Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1118. (On Time performance: 44 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4355. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4416. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4715.
- Flight Number: WN4789. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 22 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 December 20, 2025 to February 09, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 31
On Time: 18 ( 58 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 13 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 13 % )
Major Delay: 5 ( 16 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 30 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from December 20, 2025 to February 09, 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.

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

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 20, 2025 to January 30, 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 DL5430

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
13 February
05:19 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:35 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 16min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
12 February
05:43 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:56 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 13min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
11 February
05:26 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:33 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 07min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
10 February
05:27 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:42 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 15min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
09 February
06:31 pm
Detroit (DTW)
06:48 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 17min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Friday
06 February
06:32 pm
Detroit (DTW)
06:50 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 18min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
05 February
05:22 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:44 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 22min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
04 February
05:27 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:39 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 12min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
03 February
05:25 pm
Detroit (DTW)
05:35 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 10min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
02 February
05:35 pm
Detroit (DTW)
06:10 pm
Chicago (MDW)
01h 35min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed