DL 1981 Portland to Detroit Flight Status

Delta Air Lines Flight DL1981 from Portland International Jetport PWM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on November 8th, 2025.
Check the table below for DL1981's most recent flight history:

DL 1981 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Nov 08 12:51 14:34
Landed
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Nov 01 12:39 14:22
Landed
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Oct 25 12:46 14:24
Landed
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Oct 18 12:51 14:27
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Oct 11 12:53 14:31
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Delta Air Lines DL 1981 Portland to Detroit Flight Information

Delta Air Lines Flight DL1981 connects Portland, United States to Detroit, United States, taking off from Portland International Jetport PWM and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW.

How long is the DL1981 flight from Portland to Detroit?

The average flight time from Portland to Detroit is 1 hour and 39 minutes. The flight distance is 1073 km / 667 miles and the average flight speed is 647 km/h / 402 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL1981 Portland to Detroit?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL1981 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight DL1981 arriving at?

Flight DL1981 arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) Terminal M.

When was the latest DL1981 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, November 8th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 14:34.

How else can the flight DL1981 be referenced as?

This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL1981, DL 1981, DAL 1981.

How often is flight DL1981 delayed?

On average, 0% of all DL1981 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL1981 flight or baggage issues?

If your DL1981 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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DL1981 and Portland PWM to Detroit DTW Flights

Flight DL1981 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AF2958, KL5982, WS8012

Other flights departing from Portland PWM: DL314, AA4759, DL314, UA3615

Other flights arriving at Detroit DTW: DL4823, DL1670, DL3733, WN1727

All flights connecting Portland PWM to Detroit DTW.

DL1981 Delta Air Lines Flight: Portland to Detroit Route Map

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