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DL 2480 on time

Delta Air Lines 2480: Baltimore to Detroit at 5:36 p.m.; Detroit to Baltimore at 3:09 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for BWI → DTW, its busiest leg

On time
77%
359 flights · likely 72–81%
Cancelled
2.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+107 min
average delay
Similar flights
76%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 2480 flights from Baltimore arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (23%); 2.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

DL 2480: BWI → DTW

Scheduled to leave Baltimore at 5:36 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 77% of the time (359 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (76%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Baltimore to Detroit (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last BWI–DTW flight was cancelled 2.2% of the time, against 1.6% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 6:08 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 100% on time (31 flights)100OctNov 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86NovDec 2025: 64% on time (28 flights)64DecJan 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (28 flights)75FebMar 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MarApr 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65JulAug 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5372%
Tuesday5279%
Wednesday5080%
Thursday4984%
Friday5182%
Saturday5277%
Sunday5265%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 47%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 27%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 26%

All flights BWI → DTW · Connecting off DL 2480? Check the risk

DL 2480: DTW → BWI

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 3:09 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 78% of the time (357 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

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 97% on time (31 flights)97OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 64% on time (28 flights)64DecJan 2026: 53% on time (30 flights)53JanFeb 2026: 68% on time (25 flights)68FebMar 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5370%
Tuesday5283%
Wednesday5086%
Thursday5082%
Friday5279%
Saturday4881%
Sunday5269%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 44%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 35%Late inbound plane 21%Severe weather 1%

All flights DTW → BWI · Connecting off DL 2480? Check the risk

Questions

How often is DL 2480 from BWI to DTW late?

Delta Air Lines 2480 from Baltimore, MD to Detroit, MI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 23% of 359 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.2% were cancelled.

How often is DL 2480 from DTW to BWI late?

Delta Air Lines 2480 from Detroit, MI to Baltimore, MD arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 22% of 357 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.