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DL 5414 on time

Delta Air Lines 5414: Des Moines to Detroit at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
365 flights · likely 81–88%
Cancelled
1.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+153 min
average delay
Similar flights
85%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 DL 5414 flights from Des Moines arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 1.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

DL 5414: DSM → DTW

Scheduled to leave Des Moines at 6:00 a.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5414. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74DecJan 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5381%
Tuesday5279%
Wednesday5288%
Thursday5292%
Friday5285%
Saturday5281%
Sunday5288%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 86%Late inbound plane 7%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 5%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is DL 5414 from DSM to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 5414 from Des Moines, IA to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% 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.