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Is DL978 delayed?

No delay reported yet — DL978 is scheduled to leave Detroit at 21:46 on Sep 26 and reach Buffalo at 02:30 (Sep 27) (as of Sep 26, 18:04 UTC). Over its last 27 recorded arrivals, 2 landed more than 15 min late.

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Departure

Detroit

DTW

Scheduled

Sep 26

Arrival

Buffalo

BUF

Scheduled

Sep 27

Times shown in airport local time

Service date: · Scheduled departure date (America/Detroit)

Flight details

Departure · UTC

Scheduled
Estimated
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Actual
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Arrival · UTC

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Recent arrivals

Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.

  • DTW → BUF

    6 min early
  • DTW → BUF

    12 min early
  • DTW → BUF

    12 min early
  • DTW → BUF

    9 min early
  • DTW → BUF

    6 min early
Flight history and details

Aug 27, 2026 — Sep 26, 2026

Observed arrivals
27
Arrivals over 15 minutes late
2
Observed cancellations
0
Observed occurrences
28

Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.

How flight status works

DL978 Recent arrival history
Service dateDepartureArrivalActualArrival delay (minutes)
Sep 25, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo-6
Sep 24, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-12
Sep 23, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-12
Sep 22, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-9
Sep 21, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-6
Sep 20, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-1
Sep 19, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-20
Sep 18, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
44
Sep 17, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-8
Sep 16, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-8
Sep 15, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-1
Sep 14, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-1
Sep 11, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-11
Sep 10, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-4
Sep 9, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
2
Sep 8, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
6
Sep 7, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
1
Sep 6, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-13
Sep 5, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-21
Sep 4, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-16
Sep 3, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-16
Sep 1, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-12
Aug 31, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-13
Aug 30, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
10
Aug 29, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-26
Aug 28, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
-7
Aug 27, 2026ArrivedDetroitBuffalo
18