DL5659Delta Air Lines · IND → DTW
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DL5659 IndianapolisIND · 17:15 DetroitDTW · 18:34

DL5659 by Delta Air Lines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW) for the Mon, Oct 19 departure.

Right nowEn route to Detroit · off blocks 17:15 · on schedule
En route

en route from IND to DTW

En routeDL5659 · position estimated
INDIndianapolisDTWDetroit
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 17:15.

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−12 minmedian over 2 operations
Wins back in air~12 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

The route today

live boards
INDIndianapolisOn-time likelyIND delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
IND→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
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at IND 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 Indianapolis to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5470departs 06:41
DL4897departs 08:11
DL5167departs 10:27
DL4875departs 10:32
DL5401departs 12:11
DL4674departs 12:12

If DL5659 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Indianapolis to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IND local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL5659 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5659 across the IND and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed -8 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5659 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
10-19IND 17:15 (+0)DTW 18:34 18:22 (−12)
10-05IND 17:15 (+0)DTW 18:34 18:22 (−12)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N212JQ.

Board clocks recorded as IND and DTW published them.

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