Delta Air Lines DL5259 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the DL5259 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cincinnati (CVG). The flight is expected to depart at 08:25 and land at 09:11 .
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
1h 19m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B12
Arrival Gate
B13
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 19m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B15
Arrival Gate
B13
Baggage
1
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Toronto (YTO) 
Detroit (DTT)
Detroit (DTT)Scheduled: 19:44
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DL5259 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL5259 flight flying from Detroit to Cincinnati on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 900. This aircraft has been in service for 18y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Punctuality (Departure)
80%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
18y, 4m
Seats
76
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
86 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL5259
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL5259 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from DTW at approximately 08:42. This flight is expected to arrrive in CVG at 09:34.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 08:37 | 09:18 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 09:15 | 10:09 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 09:15 | 10:10 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 08:45 | 09:36 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 08:50 | 09:33 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 08:42 | 09:34 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Detroit (DTW) | Cincinnati (CVG) | CRJ9 | 08:25 | 09:11 | Scheduled |
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DL5259 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL5259 is 80% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
3%
On time
77%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
83%
On time
10%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight dl5259?
Flight dl5259 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:25, arrival 09:44 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight dl5259 on time today?
Flight dl5259 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:25, with arrival at 09:44. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight dl5259 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl5259 is scheduled to depart at 08:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight dl5259 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl5259 is scheduled to arrive at 09:44. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:11. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight dl5259?
For flight dl5259, the departure terminal is EM and the boarding gate is B15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight dl5259 fly?
Flight dl5259 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Detroit (DTW) to Cincinnati (CVG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour19 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight dl5259?
Track flight dl5259 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight dl5259 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl5259 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact Delta Air Lines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight dl5259 departed from Detroit?
Flight dl5259 has not departed from Detroit (DTW) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:25.What is the seat configuration for flight dl5259?
Flight dl5259 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 900 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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