About 1 in 5 DL 4647 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (21%); 0.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.
DL 4647: DTW → BHM
Scheduled to leave Detroit at 3:50 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 4647. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (216 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (75%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 36 | 75% |
| Tuesday | 30 | 77% |
| Wednesday | 30 | 70% |
| Thursday | 35 | 77% |
| Friday | 35 | 89% |
| Saturday | 19 | — |
| Sunday | 31 | 77% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is DL 4647 from DTW to BHM late?
Delta Air Lines 4647 from Detroit, MI to Birmingham, AL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 216 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.