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DL5838 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL5838 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Columbus (CMH). The flight is expected to depart at 7:49 PM and land at 8:22 PM .
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
DTT-CMH

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
Detroit(DTW)
8:07 PM
Scheduled: 7:49 PM, Nov 6
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport EM
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 9m
Columbus(CMH)
8:44 PM
Scheduled: 8:58 PM, Nov 6
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B7
Arrival Gate
C55
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Detroit(DTW)
7:49 PM
Scheduled: 7:49 PM, Nov 7
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport EM
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 9m
Columbus(CMH)
8:22 PM
Scheduled: 8:58 PM, Nov 7
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B7
Arrival Gate
C55
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Detroit(DTW)
7:49 PM
Scheduled: 7:49 PM, Nov 8
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport EM
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 9m
Columbus(CMH)
8:58 PM
Scheduled: 8:58 PM, Nov 8
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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DL5769
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Indianapolis (IND) Detroit (DTT)
Scheduled: 7:09 PM
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DL5838 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL5838 flight flying from Detroit to Columbus on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
flight status
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
17y, 10m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Flight History for DL5838

Trip.com historical records show that the last DL5838 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from DTW at approximately 8:07 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CMH at 8:44 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E75S 8:11 PM 8:47 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E75S 8:04 PM 8:37 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E75S 8:05 PM 8:37 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E75S 7:58 PM 8:31 PM Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E75S 8:07 PM 8:44 PM Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E75S 7:49 PM 8:22 PM Scheduled
Sun, Nov 8 Detroit (DTW) Columbus (CMH) E170 7:49 PM 8:58 PM Scheduled

DL5838 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL5838 is 93% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 16 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 19 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
93 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 16 minutes
Early
93 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight dl5838?

    Flight dl5838 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 7:49 PM, arrival 8:58 PM (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight dl5838 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 7:49 PM, with arrival at 8:58 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight dl5838 is scheduled to depart at 7:49 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:49 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight dl5838 is scheduled to arrive at 8:58 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:22 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • For flight dl5838, the departure terminal is EM and the boarding gate is B7. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight dl5838 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Detroit (DTW) to Columbus (CMH). Typical flight time is about 1 hour9 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight dl5838 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 dl5838 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 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.
  • Flight dl5838 has not departed from Detroit (DTW) yet and is currently on schedule for 7:49 PM.
  • Flight dl5838 usually flies a Embraer 175 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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