Most delayed flights from DTW: every route ranked
78 regularly flown nonstop routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, worst on-time record first (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026). Routes with fewer than 360 flights in the period are listed separately.
| # | Destination | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Airlines | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DTW → SFO San Francisco, CA | 67% | 0.7% | 23 min | 2 | 1,796 |
| 2 | DTW → DCA Washington, VA | 69% | 3.9% | 25 min | 5 | 2,975 |
| 3 | DTW → GSO Greensboro/High Point, NC | 69% | 3.3% | 36 min | 2 | 368 |
| 4 | DTW → PDX Portland, OR | 70% | 1.1% | 20 min | 1 | 379 |
| 5 | DTW → SBN South Bend, IN | 71% | 1.0% | 31 min | 2 | 712 |
| 6 | DTW → IMT Iron Mountain/Kingsfd, MI | 71% | 2.7% | 39 min | 1 | 365 |
| 7 | DTW → FLL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 72% | 2.2% | 20 min | 4 | 2,690 |
| 8 | DTW → GRB Green Bay, WI | 72% | 2.1% | 27 min | 2 | 875 |
| 9 | DTW → CIU Sault Ste. Marie, MI | 72% | 6.6% | 33 min | 1 | 363 |
| 10 | DTW → ORD Chicago, IL | 73% | 3.2% | 26 min | 8 | 5,956 |
| 11 | DTW → SEA Seattle, WA | 73% | 0.7% | 16 min | 2 | 2,064 |
| 12 | DTW → FWA Fort Wayne, IN | 73% | 0.6% | 26 min | 1 | 679 |
| 13 | DTW → CLE Cleveland, OH | 74% | 0.5% | 24 min | 3 | 1,066 |
| 14 | DTW → BOS Boston, MA | 74% | 2.3% | 19 min | 4 | 2,580 |
| 15 | DTW → LAN Lansing, MI | 74% | 0.8% | 27 min | 1 | 858 |
| 16 | DTW → GRR Grand Rapids, MI | 74% | 0.9% | 26 min | 3 | 1,590 |
| 17 | DTW → RSW Fort Myers, FL | 74% | 2.0% | 18 min | 3 | 1,802 |
| 18 | DTW → MSN Madison, WI | 75% | 0.9% | 21 min | 2 | 903 |
| 19 | DTW → TVC Traverse City, MI | 75% | 2.2% | 20 min | 2 | 1,058 |
| 20 | DTW → LAS Las Vegas, NV | 75% | 0.5% | 16 min | 4 | 2,792 |
| 21 | DTW → LGA New York, NY | 75% | 5.1% | 20 min | 3 | 3,936 |
| 22 | DTW → DFW Dallas/Fort Worth, TX | 75% | 2.3% | 20 min | 5 | 3,493 |
| 23 | DTW → AZO Kalamazoo, MI | 75% | 2.1% | 29 min | 1 | 1,027 |
| 24 | DTW → SAN San Diego, CA | 75% | 0.9% | 16 min | 2 | 1,290 |
| 25 | DTW → IAD Washington, VA | 75% | 1.0% | 22 min | 4 | 1,153 |
| 26 | DTW → OMA Omaha, NE | 75% | 0.6% | 23 min | 2 | 1,145 |
| 27 | DTW → MCO Orlando, FL | 76% | 1.0% | 19 min | 4 | 3,645 |
| 28 | DTW → MDW Chicago, IL | 76% | 1.2% | 15 min | 2 | 1,256 |
| 29 | DTW → ORF Norfolk, VA | 76% | 1.0% | 18 min | 3 | 694 |
| 30 | DTW → GSP Greer, SC | 76% | 2.5% | 21 min | 2 | 551 |
| 31 | DTW → ROC Rochester, NY | 76% | 2.3% | 27 min | 2 | 483 |
| 32 | DTW → ATW Appleton, WI | 76% | 1.4% | 24 min | 2 | 1,069 |
| 33 | DTW → MKE Milwaukee, WI | 76% | 1.3% | 21 min | 4 | 1,498 |
| 34 | DTW → PVD Providence, RI | 76% | 2.4% | 21 min | 2 | 821 |
| 35 | DTW → EWR Newark, NJ | 77% | 4.8% | 19 min | 4 | 3,705 |
| 36 | DTW → PHX Phoenix, AZ | 77% | 0.7% | 20 min | 5 | 2,396 |
| 37 | DTW → ALB Albany, NY | 77% | 1.3% | 23 min | 2 | 1,095 |
| 38 | DTW → SYR Syracuse, NY | 77% | 1.0% | 19 min | 3 | 691 |
| 39 | DTW → ELM Elmira/Corning, NY | 77% | 1.2% | 23 min | 1 | 925 |
| 40 | DTW → STL St. Louis, MO | 77% | 1.1% | 16 min | 4 | 1,894 |
| 41 | DTW → CHS Charleston, SC | 77% | 1.6% | 17 min | 4 | 571 |
| 42 | DTW → LAX Los Angeles, CA | 77% | 0.9% | 14 min | 3 | 2,449 |
| 43 | DTW → MEM Memphis, TN | 77% | 1.7% | 20 min | 4 | 1,012 |
| 44 | DTW → BUF Buffalo, NY | 78% | 1.7% | 23 min | 3 | 1,207 |
| 45 | DTW → MQT Marquette, MI | 78% | 7.4% | 33 min | 1 | 364 |
| 46 | DTW → SAV Savannah, GA | 78% | 1.2% | 16 min | 2 | 595 |
| 47 | DTW → MBS Saginaw/Bay City/Midland, MI | 78% | 1.0% | 21 min | 1 | 1,055 |
| 48 | DTW → PIT Pittsburgh, PA | 78% | 0.7% | 19 min | 3 | 984 |
| 49 | DTW → LEX Lexington, KY | 78% | 1.5% | 22 min | 2 | 787 |
| 50 | DTW → SDF Louisville, KY | 79% | 1.2% | 19 min | 4 | 1,128 |
| 51 | DTW → MSP Minneapolis, MN | 79% | 0.7% | 16 min | 2 | 1,914 |
| 52 | DTW → PLN Pellston, MI | 79% | 14.0% | 19 min | 1 | 659 |
| 53 | DTW → PHL Philadelphia, PA | 79% | 3.3% | 19 min | 7 | 2,953 |
| 54 | DTW → ATL Atlanta, GA | 79% | 0.8% | 17 min | 3 | 4,857 |
| 55 | DTW → BNA Nashville, TN | 79% | 1.4% | 12 min | 4 | 2,420 |
| 56 | DTW → TPA Tampa, FL | 79% | 1.8% | 14 min | 4 | 2,328 |
| 57 | DTW → IAH Houston, TX | 79% | 1.0% | 14 min | 5 | 2,105 |
| 58 | DTW → IND Indianapolis, IN | 79% | 1.2% | 18 min | 3 | 1,016 |
| 59 | DTW → SLC Salt Lake City, UT | 80% | 0.1% | 13 min | 2 | 1,558 |
| 60 | DTW → DEN Denver, CO | 80% | 0.4% | 13 min | 5 | 3,095 |
| 61 | DTW → MIA Miami, FL | 80% | 1.4% | 14 min | 6 | 1,777 |
| 62 | DTW → SAT San Antonio, TX | 81% | 0.7% | 12 min | 2 | 944 |
| 63 | DTW → AUS Austin, TX | 81% | 1.4% | 11 min | 2 | 1,320 |
| 64 | DTW → PBI West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL | 81% | 1.3% | 13 min | 1 | 475 |
| 65 | DTW → BWI Baltimore, MD | 81% | 1.4% | 12 min | 4 | 2,252 |
| 66 | DTW → MCI Kansas City, MO | 81% | 1.2% | 13 min | 4 | 1,343 |
| 67 | DTW → APN Alpena, MI | 82% | 4.4% | 15 min | 1 | 631 |
| 68 | DTW → CMH Columbus, OH | 82% | 0.8% | 18 min | 3 | 1,459 |
| 69 | DTW → PWM Portland, ME | 83% | 0.8% | 14 min | 3 | 613 |
| 70 | DTW → JFK New York, NY | 83% | 3.6% | 15 min | 2 | 1,222 |
| 71 | DTW → ESC Escanaba, MI | 83% | 7.4% | 29 min | 1 | 365 |
| 72 | DTW → RIC Richmond, VA | 83% | 0.8% | 14 min | 4 | 649 |
| 73 | DTW → CLT Charlotte, NC | 84% | 1.7% | 15 min | 5 | 3,510 |
| 74 | DTW → RDU Raleigh/Durham, NC | 84% | 1.7% | 11 min | 3 | 1,499 |
| 75 | DTW → JAX Jacksonville, FL | 85% | 2.4% | 9 min | 1 | 637 |
| 76 | DTW → MSY New Orleans, LA | 85% | 1.5% | 10 min | 3 | 811 |
| 77 | DTW → BDL Hartford, CT | 85% | 2.0% | 11 min | 2 | 1,267 |
| 78 | DTW → MYR Myrtle Beach, SC | 86% | 1.3% | 8 min | 3 | 394 |
Less frequent routes
Too few flights for a reliable ranking.
- DTW → SJU (San Juan) 358 flts
- DTW → SNA (Santa Ana) 345 flts
- DTW → BTV (Burlington) 338 flts
- DTW → MDT (Harrisburg) 314 flts
- DTW → BHM (Birmingham) 312 flts
- DTW → HNL (Honolulu) 289 flts
- DTW → BGM (Binghamton) 267 flts
- DTW → SMF (Sacramento) 200 flts
- DTW → SRQ (Sarasota/Bradenton) 134 flts
- DTW → ANC (Anchorage) 116 flts
- DTW → HSV (Huntsville) 103 flts
- DTW → PNS (Pensacola) 58 flts
- DTW → HPN (White Plains) 46 flts
- DTW → SJC (San Jose) 38 flts
- DTW → CVG (Cincinnati) 26 flts
- DTW → BZN (Bozeman) 19 flts
- DTW → DSM (Des Moines) 16 flts
- DTW → BGR (Bangor) 13 flts
- DTW → AGS (Augusta) 9 flts
- DTW → VPS (Valparaiso) 6 flts
- DTW → OKC (Oklahoma City) 6 flts
- DTW → ABQ (Albuquerque) 4 flts
- DTW → XNA (Fayetteville) 3 flts
- DTW → CHA (Chattanooga) 2 flts
- DTW → DAB (Daytona Beach) 2 flts
- DTW → TYS (Knoxville) 1 flts
- DTW → LNK (Lincoln) 1 flts
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.