Spirit Airlines ATL to DTW on-time performance
Spirit Airlines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Detroit · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.2%
13 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
82 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 77% on time
Key facts
- Spirit Airlines flights on ATL to DTW arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.2% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 77% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (46%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft46%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)35%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
- Security1%
- Extreme weather0%
Other airlines on ATL to DTW
- Delta Air Lines79% on time · 14 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines67% on time · 24 min avg delay
Full ATL to DTW comparison →
Spirit Airlines on-time record across all routes →
588 Spirit Airlines flights tracked on this route; 13 cancelled, 0 diverted.
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.