DL 5281 Detroit to Indianapolis Flight Status

Delta Air Lines Flight DL5281 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Indianapolis International Airport IND is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on July 6th, 2025.
Check the table below for DL5281's most recent flight history:

DL 5281 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 06 18:31 19:11
Landed Late
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Jun 27 17:53 18:35
Landed
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Jun 26 18:05 18:51
Landed
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Jun 25 18:16 19:03
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Jun 24 18:21 19:01
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Delta Air Lines DL 5281 Detroit to Indianapolis Flight Information

Delta Air Lines Flight DL5281 connects Detroit, United States to Indianapolis, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Indianapolis International Airport IND.

How long is the DL5281 flight from Detroit to Indianapolis?

The average flight time from Detroit to Indianapolis is 41 minutes. The flight distance is 371 km / 231 miles and the average flight speed is 538 km/h / 334 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL5281 Detroit to Indianapolis?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL5281 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight DL5281 arriving at?

Flight DL5281 arrives at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) Terminal M.

When was the latest DL5281 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 6th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 19:11.

How else can the flight DL5281 be referenced as?

This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL5281, DL 5281, DAL 5281.

How often is flight DL5281 delayed?

On average, 50% of all DL5281 flights are delayed. The average delay is 46 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL5281 flight or baggage issues?

If your DL5281 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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DL5281 and Detroit DTW to Indianapolis IND Flights

This is a multi leg flight of Delta Air Lines DL5281. Next leg is Indianapolis to Detroit

Flight DL5281 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers KL6526, VS1639, WS7623

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: NK2476, NK2850, DL3574, WN4498

Other flights arriving at Indianapolis IND: NK2112, WN4409, G4620, WN1965

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Indianapolis IND.

DL5281 Delta Air Lines Flight: Detroit to Indianapolis Route Map

DL5281 Delta Air Lines Flight Map: Detroit to Indianapolis
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