DL5847Delta Air Lines · PIT → DTW
updated 5h ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL5847 PittsburghPIT · 17:45 DetroitDTW · 18:57

DL5847 by Delta Air Lines flies from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Detroit (DTW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
17:45

scheduled from PIT

⚖ DL5847 typically leaves +16 and lands −16. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+16 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−16 minmedian over 13 operations
Wins back in air~32 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+35+70+105 min
11-01
+9 gate · −16 arrival
10-31
+105 gate · +72 arrival
10-30
+15 gate · −19 arrival
10-29
+25 gate · −4 arrival
10-28
+16 gate · −4 arrival
10-27
+8 gate · −21 arrival
10-26
+18 gate · −10 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 −16 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PITPittsburghOn-time likelyPIT delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
PIT→DTWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
26%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at PIT 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

Pittsburgh to Detroit with Delta Air Lines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
6.5%0.6× usual

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · 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 Pittsburgh to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5319departs 06:00
DL3998departs 10:32
DL5771departs 10:32
DL5303departs 12:20
DL5856departs 12:20
DL3598departs 19:42

If DL5847 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PIT 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 DL5847 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5847 across the PIT and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 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 DL5847 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
11-01PIT 17:45 17:54 (+9)DTW 18:57 18:41 (−16)
10-31PIT 17:45 19:30 (+105)DTW 18:57 20:09 (+72)
10-30PIT 17:45 18:00 (+15)DTW 18:57 18:38 (−19)
10-29PIT 17:45 18:10 (+25)DTW 18:57 18:53 (−4)
10-28PIT 17:45 18:01 (+16)DTW 18:57 18:53 (−4)
10-27PIT 17:45 17:53 (+8)DTW 18:57 18:36 (−21)
10-26PIT 17:45 18:03 (+18)DTW 18:57 18:47 (−10)
10-25PIT 17:45 17:54 (+9)DTW 18:57 18:41 (−16)
10-24PIT 17:45 18:03 (+18)DTW 18:57 18:50 (−7)
10-23PIT 17:45 18:16 (+31)DTW 18:57 18:55 (−2)
10-22PIT 17:45 17:57 (+12)DTW 18:57 18:36 (−21)
10-21PIT 17:45 17:57 (+12)DTW 18:57 18:34 (−23)
10-20PIT DTW 18:57 18:32 (−25)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N223JQ, N213JQ, N202JQ, N206JQ.

Board clocks recorded as PIT and DTW published them.

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