DL972 Delta Air Lines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight VS1558 from Virgin Atlantic (VS) is a codeshare flight operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) under the flight number DL972. Check this page for details about flight DL972.

Below, you can find details about Delta Air Lines flight DL972, which currently operates between the airports of Las Vegas - Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (Airport Code LAS) and Minneapolis - Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (Airport Code MSP).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, January 26, 2026.

DL972 On Time performance:
100
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

DL972 Delta Air Lines to Minneapolis

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 20 minutes
Flight Status for Monday January 26, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (January 27, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (January 28, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
Equipment: Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)

Departure

Las Vegas (LAS)
January 26, 2026
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
Departed at:
09:54 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
D43
Scheduled Departure Time: 09:35 am

Arrival

Minneapolis (MSP)
January 26, 2026
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
Arrived at:
03:03 pm
Terminal:
1
Gate:
G17
Scheduled Arrival Time: 02:43 pm
Disclaimer
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AF2165 - Air France

- KL5593 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

- VS1558 - Virgin Atlantic

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight DL972?
The flight DL972 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight DL972?
The distance between the two airports is 1298 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight DL972?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:08 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:05 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Las Vegas: 2026-01-27 01:02:56
Current Time in Minneapolis: 2026-01-27 03:02:56

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Las Vegas and Minneapolis:

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1282. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1578.
- Flight Number: DL2238. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2249. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2262. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL2834. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL833. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)

Sun Country Airlines
- Flight Number: SY102. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: SY104. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: SY106. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: SY108. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 25 minutes)

Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1495. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2962.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from January 05, 2026 to January 20, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 16
On Time: 16 ( 100 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 2 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights DL972

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
26 January
09:54 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
03:03 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 09min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
25 January
10:29 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
03:23 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
02h 54min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
24 January
09:29 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:11 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
02h 42min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Friday
23 January
09:30 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:29 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
02h 59min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Thursday
22 January
09:29 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:33 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 04min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
21 January
09:33 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:41 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 08min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
20 January
09:29 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:37 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 08min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Monday
19 January
09:30 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:47 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 17min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Sunday
18 January
09:28 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:31 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 03min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Saturday
17 January
09:27 am
Las Vegas (LAS)
02:50 pm
Minneapolis (MSP)
03h 23min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time