DL2538: Delta flight 2538
Raleigh (RDU) → Minneapolis (MSP) · departs 6:00a, lands 7:48a 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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DL2538 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDU → MSPRaleigh to Minneapolis | 6:00a | 7:48a | 2h48m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Raleigh to Minneapolis
The departures either side of DL2538. Times are Raleigh time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| This flight DL2538 | 6:00a | Daily |
| Delta DL2519 | 11:56a | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| Delta DL2521 | 3:08p | Daily |
| Delta DL2699 | 7:21p | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
All 6 flights from RDU to MSP, by time →
Flying back from Minneapolis
Delta flies Minneapolis to Raleigh nonstop 27 times a week, from 7:05a to 8:25p: 10:39a DL2521 · 2:45p DL2699 · 8:25p DL2932 · every nonstop MSP → RDU →
How DL2538 ran in our sample
7 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 25–31). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Airbus A321 on 7 of 7.
What time does DL2538 leave Raleigh?
DL2538 is scheduled to depart Raleigh (RDU) at 6:00a (daily), Raleigh time, and to land in Minneapolis (MSP) at about 7:48a local time, a scheduled 2h48m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check Delta for today's.
What plane is DL2538?
Airbus A321 on 7 of the 7 DL2538 flights from RDU we sampled Oct 25–31. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does DL2538 fly every day?
Yes — DL2538 flew Raleigh to Minneapolis every day of the week we sampled (Oct 25–31).
Is DL2538 usually on time?
Of 7 DL2538 departures from RDU we sampled Oct 25–31, 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 Raleigh
Timetable from Delta departures we observed; DL2538 is a Delta Air Lines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with Delta. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.