DL407Delta Air Lines · LAX → DTW
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DL407 Los AngelesLAX · 22:05 DetroitDTW · 05:21

DL407 by Delta Air Lines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit (DTW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
22:05

scheduled from LAX

⚖ DL407 typically leaves +14 and lands −5. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+14 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−5 minmedian over 15 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+48+96+144 min
10-29
+0 gate · −5 arrival
10-28
+16 gate · −8 arrival
10-27
+8 gate · −20 arrival
10-26
+0 gate · +4 arrival
10-25
+48 gate · +16 arrival
10-24
+0 gate · −15 arrival
10-23
+144 gate · +116 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 −5 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
LAX→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
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LAX and DTW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Los Angeles to Detroit with Delta Air Lines · Fri 30 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.4%1.0× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
7.3%1.2× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 5 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Los Angeles to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2399departs 06:00
DL494departs 09:45
DL802departs 12:00
DL708departs 16:20

If DL407 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How DL407 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL407 across the LAX and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min late. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 10/14 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL407 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
10-29LAX 22:05 (+0)DTW 05:21 05:16 (−5)
10-28LAX 22:05 22:21 (+16)DTW 05:21 05:13 (−8)
10-27LAX 22:05 22:13 (+8)DTW 05:21 05:01 (−20)
10-26LAX 22:05 (+0)DTW 05:21 05:25 (+4)
10-25LAX 22:05 22:53 (+48)DTW 05:21 05:37 (+16)
10-24LAX 22:05 (+0)DTW 05:24 05:09 (−15)
10-23LAX 22:05 00:29 (+144)DTW 05:21 07:17 (+116)
10-22LAX 22:05 (+0)DTW 05:21 05:16 (−5)
10-21LAX 22:05 23:07 (+62)DTW 05:21 05:48 (+27)
10-20LAX 22:05 22:17 (+12)DTW 05:21 04:58 (−23)
10-19LAX 22:05 22:28 (+23)DTW 05:21 05:16 (−5)
10-18LAX 22:05 (+0)DTW 05:21 05:15 (−6)
10-17LAX 22:05 22:30 (+25)DTW 05:24 05:28 (+4)
10-16LAX 22:05 00:57 (+172)DTW 05:21 07:48 (+147)
10-15LAX DTW 05:21 05:03 (−18)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N587NW, N582NW, N581NW, N384DN.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and DTW published them.

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