About 1 in 5 DL 1558 flights from Washington arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 3.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 15 minutes early.
DL 1558: DCA → DTW
Scheduled to leave Washington at 9:39 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (361 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 75% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 73% |
| Wednesday | 50 | 88% |
| Thursday | 50 | 86% |
| Friday | 52 | 79% |
| Saturday | 52 | 88% |
| Sunday | 52 | 81% |
Why it was late
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DL 1558: DTW → DCA
Scheduled to leave Detroit at 7:05 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 78% of the time (361 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (78%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 74% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 77% |
| Wednesday | 50 | 84% |
| Thursday | 50 | 76% |
| Friday | 52 | 75% |
| Saturday | 52 | 85% |
| Sunday | 52 | 73% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is DL 1558 from DCA to DTW late?
Delta Air Lines 1558 from Washington, DC to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 361 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.6% were cancelled.
How often is DL 1558 from DTW to DCA late?
Delta Air Lines 1558 from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 22% of 361 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.6% 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.