Is Delta 728 delayed today?

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No delays reported for DL 728 (DTW → SEA) as of 6:46 PM ET. It arrived on time 82.6% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 54 minutes. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at DTW, SEA.

Looks on time

Next leg DTW → SEA, scheduled 12:31 PM local time. No delays at DTW right now, and it usually runs on time.

Cancellation risk: Low 0% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check Delta for official times.

Route and schedule

LegScheduledOn time
DTW → SEA
Detroit, MI to Seattle, WA
12:31 PM → 2:30 PM83%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is DL 728?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)82.6%
Average delay when late54 min
Cancelled0%
Diverted0%
Flights tracked92

Best and worst days to fly DL 728

DL 728 was most reliable on Wednesdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Mondays (71%).

Monday71%
Tuesday85%
Wednesday92%
Thursday92%
Friday77%
Saturday85%
Sunday77%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane15%
Airline (crew, maintenance)74%
Air traffic system8%
Extreme weather3%

Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by Delta to the Department of Transportation.

Other flights DTW → SEA

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Live status at its airports

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About this data

On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.

Common questions

Is DL 728 delayed today?

Right now there are no reported delays at DTW, SEA. Checked 6:46 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Delta app.

Is DL 728 usually on time?

DL 728 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 82.6% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 54 minutes when late.

How often is DL 728 cancelled?

0% of DL 728 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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