DL2790Delta Air Lines · MSY → DTW
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL2790 New OrleansMSY · 11:34 DetroitDTW · 15:03

DL2790 by Delta Air Lines flies from New Orleans (MSY) to Detroit (DTW) for the Sat, Oct 24 departure.

Right nowLanded in Detroit · today
15:01

arrived at DTW · 2 min early

⚖ DL2790 typically leaves +15 and lands −2. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−2 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~17 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-24
+16 gate · −2 arrival
10-23
+48 gate · +25 arrival
10-22
+16 gate · −2 arrival
10-21
+38 gate · +13 arrival
10-20
+15 gate · −9 arrival
10-19
+22 gate · −2 arrival
10-18
+15 gate · −2 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −2 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MSYNew OrleansOn-time likelyMSY delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
MSY→DTWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MSY and DTW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New Orleans to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL894departs 17:05
DL1652departs 17:20

If DL2790 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New Orleans to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MSY local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL2790 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL2790 across the MSY and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 9/11 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL2790 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-24MSY 11:34 11:50 (+16)DTW 15:03 15:01 (−2)
10-23MSY 11:34 12:22 (+48)DTW 15:03 15:28 (+25)
10-22MSY 11:34 11:50 (+16)DTW 15:03 15:01 (−2)
10-21MSY 11:34 12:12 (+38)DTW 15:03 15:16 (+13)
10-20MSY 11:34 11:49 (+15)DTW 15:03 14:54 (−9)
10-19MSY 11:34 11:56 (+22)DTW 15:03 15:01 (−2)
10-18MSY 11:34 11:49 (+15)DTW 15:03 15:01 (−2)
10-17MSY 11:34 11:42 (+8)DTW 15:03 14:50 (−13)
10-16MSY 11:34 11:42 (+8)DTW 15:03 14:36 (−27)
10-15MSY 11:34 11:45 (+11)DTW 15:03 14:42 (−21)
10-14MSY 11:34 11:47 (+13)DTW 15:03 14:46 (−17)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N108DN, N126DN, N392DN, N128DN.

Board clocks recorded as MSY and DTW published them.

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