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DL 908 on time

Delta Air Lines 908: Detroit to Los Angeles at 4:36 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
75%
213 flights · likely 69–80%
Cancelled
0.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−6 min
median vs schedule
When late
+76 min
average delay
Similar flights
77%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 908 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (25%); 0.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes early.

DL 908: DTW → LAX

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 4:36 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (213 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (77%). Last seen in the data Aug 1, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90JulAug 2025: too few flights (10 flights)AugDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 75% on time (20 flights)75JunJul 2026: 69% on time (29 flights)69JulAug 2026: too few flights (1 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3278%
Tuesday2886%
Wednesday2875%
Thursday3272%
Friday3272%
Saturday2979%
Sunday3266%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 66%Late inbound plane 19%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 14%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is DL 908 from DTW to LAX late?

Delta Air Lines 908 from Detroit, MI to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% of 213 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% 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.