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DL 5214 on time

Delta Air Lines 5214: Madison to Detroit at 6:39 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
74%
133 flights · likely 66–81%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+89 min
average delay
Similar flights
71%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 5214 flights from Madison arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

DL 5214: MSN → DTW

Scheduled to leave Madison at 6:39 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5214. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (133 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (71%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Madison to Detroit (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last MSN–DTW flight was cancelled 0.8% of the time, against 1.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 7:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2024: 75% on time (20 flights)75JunJul 2024: too few flights (4 flights)JulAug 2024: too few flights (1 flights)AugMay 2025: 75% on time (20 flights)75MayJun 2025: too few flights (6 flights)JunJan 2026: too few flights (12 flights)JanFeb 2026: too few flights (5 flights)FebMar 2026: 72% on time (25 flights)72MarApr 2026: too few flights (12 flights)AprJun 2026: 67% on time (24 flights)67JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2065%
Tuesday2085%
Wednesday18—
Thursday18—
Friday19—
Saturday17—
Sunday2176%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 73%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 11%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 9%Severe weather 6%

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Questions

How often is DL 5214 from MSN to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 5214 from Madison, WI to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 133 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% 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.