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DL 2872 on time

Delta Air Lines 2872: Baltimore to Minneapolis at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
88%
365 flights · likely 84–91%
Cancelled
1.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+84 min
average delay
Similar flights
88%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 8 DL 2872 flights from Baltimore arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (12%); 1.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

DL 2872: BWI → MSP

Scheduled to leave Baltimore at 6:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 88% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84DecJan 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JanFeb 2026: 93% on time (28 flights)93FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5379%
Tuesday5290%
Wednesday5290%
Thursday5292%
Friday5288%
Saturday5288%
Sunday5287%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 84%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 16%

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Questions

How often is DL 2872 from BWI to MSP late?

Delta Air Lines 2872 from Baltimore, MD to Minneapolis, MN arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 12% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.6% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.