DL1256: Delta flight 1256
Kansas City (MCI) → Detroit (DTW) · departs 6:34a, lands 9:30a local · Daily
The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check Delta.
An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.
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DL1256 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCI → DTWKansas City to Detroit | 6:34a | 9:30a | 1h56m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Kansas City to Detroit
The departures either side of DL1256. Times are Kansas City time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| This flight DL1256 | 6:34a | Daily |
| Delta DL2826 | 10:32a | Daily |
| Delta DL2741 | 2:10p | Daily |
| Delta DL2761 | 5:39p | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
All 4 flights from MCI to DTW, by time →
Flying back from Detroit
Delta flies Detroit to Kansas City nonstop 27 times a week, from 8:40a to 7:45p: 8:40a DL2826 · 12:22p DL2741 · 3:52p DL2761 · 7:45p DL1321 · every nonstop DTW → MCI →
How DL1256 ran in our sample
7 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–10). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
What time does DL1256 leave Kansas City?
DL1256 is scheduled to depart Kansas City (MCI) at 6:34a (daily), Kansas City time, and to land in Detroit (DTW) at about 9:30a local time, a scheduled 1h56m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10; check Delta for today's.
Does DL1256 fly every day?
Yes — DL1256 flew Kansas City to Detroit every day of the week we sampled (Oct 4–10).
Is DL1256 usually on time?
Of 7 DL1256 departures from MCI we sampled Oct 4–10, 7 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.
More Delta flights from Kansas City
Timetable from Delta departures we observed; DL1256 is a Delta Air Lines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with Delta. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.