Flights Pellston → Detroit
PLN → DTW
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Pellston (PLN) → Detroit (DTW) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 152 flights monitored in recent months, 68% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 45 minutes. The cancellation rate is 36.18%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Detroit the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm).
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 81% | 4 min | 2.5% |
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Frequently asked questions about PLN-DTW
On the Pellston (PLN) -> Detroit (DTW) route, on-time performance is 68% with an average delay of 45 minutes, based on 152 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Pellston-Detroit is 36.18% across 152 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
