DL5506 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL5506, which currently operates between the airports of Detroit - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Airport Code DTW) and Birmingham - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (Airport Code BHM).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights DL5506
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights DL5506
DL5506 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions. Flight Status
DL5506 Delta Air Lines to Birmingham
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday January 22, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (January 20, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (January 21, 2026). See it here
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday January 22, 2026
Airline information
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
Departure
Detroit (DTW)
January 22, 2026
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
07:59 pm
Terminal:
M - McNamara
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 07:59 pm
Arrival
Birmingham (BHM)
January 22, 2026
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
09:10 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 09:10 pm
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- KL6716 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- VS1562 - Virgin Atlantic
- WS7784 - WestJet
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight DL5506?
The flight DL5506 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight DL5506?
The distance between the two airports is 626 miles.
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: 2026-01-21 09:06:11
Current Time in Birmingham: 2026-01-21 08:06:11
The flight DL5506 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight DL5506?
The distance between the two airports is 626 miles.
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: 2026-01-21 09:06:11
Current Time in Birmingham: 2026-01-21 08:06:11
Alternative Flights
The following airline serve the same route between Detroit and Birmingham:
Delta Air Lines - Flight Number: DL3804. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 65 minutes)
Delta Air Lines - Flight Number: DL3804. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 65 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.
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: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 07, 2025 to December 13, 2025. 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.
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: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 07, 2025 to December 13, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Last Past Flights DL5506
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
20 January
20 January
08:40 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
09:46 pm
Birmingham (BHM)
Birmingham (BHM)
02h 06min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Monday
19 January
19 January
09:20 pm
Detroit (DTW)
Detroit (DTW)
10:22 pm
Birmingham (BHM)
Birmingham (BHM)
02h 02min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed