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DL 5402 on time

Delta Air Lines 5402: Des Moines to Minneapolis at 6:50 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
83%
360 flights · likely 78–86%
Cancelled
1.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+172 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 5402 flights from Des Moines arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 1.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

DL 5402: DSM → MSP

Scheduled to leave Des Moines at 6:50 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5402. Over the past year it arrived on time 83% of the time (360 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 76% on time (29 flights)76NovDec 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82DecJan 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JanFeb 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79FebMar 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MarApr 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97JunJul 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JulAug 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5391%
Tuesday5275%
Wednesday5084%
Thursday4988%
Friday5287%
Saturday5265%
Sunday5288%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 81%Late inbound plane 12%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 6%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 5402 from DSM to MSP late?

Delta Air Lines 5402 from Des Moines, IA to Minneapolis, MN arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 360 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.7% 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.