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DL 4338 on time

Delta Air Lines 4338: Detroit to Pellston at 12:15 p.m.; Pellston to Detroit at 2:05 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for DTW → PLN, its busiest leg

On time
65%
336 flights · likely 60–70%
Cancelled
14.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+74 min
average delay
Similar flights
52%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 4338 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (35%); 14.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

DL 4338: DTW → PLN

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 12:15 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 4338. Over the past year it arrived on time 65% of the time (336 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (52%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

10%55%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 87% on time (23 flights)87OctNov 2025: 91% on time (23 flights)91NovDec 2025: 42% on time (24 flights)42DecJan 2026: 50% on time (30 flights)50JanFeb 2026: 43% on time (28 flights)43FebMar 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48MarApr 2026: 17% on time (30 flights)17AprMay 2026: 88% on time (25 flights)88MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5263%
Tuesday4166%
Wednesday4063%
Thursday5159%
Friday5074%
Saturday5171%
Sunday5163%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 77%Severe weather 16%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%

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DL 4338: PLN → DTW

Scheduled to leave Pellston at 2:05 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 4338. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (336 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (59%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

10%55%100%Sep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 91% on time (23 flights)91OctNov 2025: 91% on time (23 flights)91NovDec 2025: 58% on time (24 flights)58DecJan 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57JanFeb 2026: 54% on time (28 flights)54FebMar 2026: 52% on time (31 flights)52MarApr 2026: 20% on time (30 flights)20AprMay 2026: 92% on time (25 flights)92MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5271%
Tuesday4166%
Wednesday4065%
Thursday5173%
Friday5076%
Saturday5178%
Sunday5165%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 88%Severe weather 10%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 2%

All flights PLN → DTW · Connecting off DL 4338? Check the risk

Questions

How often is DL 4338 from DTW to PLN late?

Delta Air Lines 4338 from Detroit, MI to Pellston, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 35% of 336 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 14.3% were cancelled.

How often is DL 4338 from PLN to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 4338 from Pellston, MI to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 336 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 14.3% 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.