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DL 1566 on time

Delta Air Lines 1566: Phoenix to Detroit at 11:59 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
74%
183 flights · likely 68–80%
Cancelled
1.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+68 min
average delay
Similar flights
77%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 1566 flights from Phoenix arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 1.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes early.

DL 1566: PHX → DTW

Scheduled to leave Phoenix at 11:59 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (183 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (77%). Last seen in the data Aug 2, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Phoenix to Detroit (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last PHX–DTW flight was cancelled 1.4% of the time, against 0.8% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 6:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 82% on time (22 flights)82JunJul 2025: 57% on time (23 flights)57JulAug 2025: too few flights (2 flights)AugDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: too few flights (6 flights)MayJun 2026: 73% on time (15 flights)73JunJul 2026: 50% on time (28 flights)50JulAug 2026: too few flights (2 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2770%
Tuesday2483%
Wednesday2471%
Thursday2681%
Friday2669%
Saturday2875%
Sunday2871%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 53%Late inbound plane 34%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 13%

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Questions

How often is DL 1566 from PHX to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 1566 from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 183 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.