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DL 2888 on time

Delta Air Lines 2888: Miami to Washington at 11:22 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
72%
254 flights · likely 67–78%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+75 min
average delay
Similar flights
79%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 2888 flights from Miami arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (28%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

DL 2888: MIA → DCA

Scheduled to leave Miami at 11:22 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 72% of the time (254 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2025: 97% on time (31 flights)97MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65JanFeb 2026: 61% on time (28 flights)61FebMar 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MarApr 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73AprMay 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MayJun 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3770%
Tuesday3678%
Wednesday3675%
Thursday3675%
Friday3667%
Saturday3672%
Sunday3770%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 61%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 22%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 15%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is DL 2888 from MIA to DCA late?

Delta Air Lines 2888 from Miami, FL to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 28% of 254 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% 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.