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DL 889 on time

Delta Air Lines 889: Minneapolis to Seattle at 11:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
84%
348 flights · likely 80–88%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+57 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 889 flights from Minneapolis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (16%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

DL 889: MSP → SEA

Scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 11:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 84% of the time (348 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97SepOct 2025: 100% on time (31 flights)100OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: 61% on time (31 flights)61DecJan 2026: 71% on time (21 flights)71JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (22 flights)86FebMar 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5383%
Tuesday5084%
Wednesday5084%
Thursday5192%
Friday5182%
Saturday4393%
Sunday5072%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 59%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 30%Late inbound plane 11%

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Questions

How often is DL 889 from MSP to SEA late?

Delta Air Lines 889 from Minneapolis, MN to Seattle, WA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 16% of 348 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.