DL2972
Delta Air Lines flight 2972 — Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas (DFW)
On time
86%
Avg delay
~61 min
Cancelled
1.0%
DL2972 is a reliable flight. About 86% of departures arrive on time. When delays happen, the most common cause is airline operations.
Monthly breakdown
| Month | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07 | 84% | 0.0% | 35 min |
| 2026-07 | 97% | 0.0% | 42 min |
| 2026-06 | 63% | 0.0% | 73 min |
| 2026-06 | 60% | 0.0% | 55 min |
| 2026-05 | 87% | 0.0% | 176 min |
| 2026-05 | 90% | 0.0% | 40 min |
| 2026-04 | 87% | 0.0% | 141 min |
| 2026-04 | 87% | 0.0% | 21 min |
| 2026-03 | 83% | 6.5% | 70 min |
| 2026-03 | 90% | 6.5% | 77 min |
| 2026-02 | 93% | 3.6% | 34 min |
| 2026-02 | 89% | 0.0% | 38 min |
Top delay cause
airline operations
Based on 1,894 tracked departures
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Get a free briefingData last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.