DL5888Delta Air Lines · CLT → DCA
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL5888 CharlotteCLT WashingtonDCA

DL5888 by Delta Air Lines flies from Charlotte (CLT) to Washington (DCA).

Right nowNext departure Friday Operates Fri
21:00

scheduled from CLT

The route today

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CLTCharlotteOn-time likelyCLT delay board →
DCAWashingtonOn-time likelyDCA delay board →
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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+3 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at CLT and DCA 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 at CLT

Forecast

Wed 11 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 24°C
Low7°Clikely 6°C to 8°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at DCA

Forecast

Wed 11 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 21°C
Low8°Clikely 6°C to 9°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

How DL5888 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5888 across the CLT and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 1.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at CLT and DCA.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5888 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

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