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DTW → RSW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Southwest Florida International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
74.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
72 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,774
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 47%
  • Air traffic control & airport 27%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 21%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 89.9% 79
October 2025 92.2% 130
November 2025 78.6% 142
December 2025 64.4% 197
January 2026 64.0% 218
February 2026 76.6% 208
March 2026 66.9% 289
April 2026 71.6% 209
May 2026 78.0% 103
June 2026 87.7% 67
July 2026 80.9% 69
August 2026 85.7% 63

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Delta Air Lines 1,357 75.4% 1.2% 74 min
NK 337 71.7% 5.6% 61 min
Frontier Airlines 80 71.2% 0.0% 82 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • DL1225

    22% late · 340 flights

  • DL2556

    20% late · 200 flights

  • DL2324

    32% late · 121 flights

  • DL1075

    26% late · 98 flights

  • DL2240

    27% late · 98 flights

  • NK583

    33% late · 97 flights

  • DL1797

    20% late · 96 flights

  • NK3022

    41% late · 91 flights

  • DL1229

    23% late · 74 flights

  • F93894

    26% late · 72 flights

  • DL1684

    25% late · 65 flights

  • NK3002

    5% late · 38 flights

  • NK1471

    21% late · 35 flights

  • NK1002

    41% late · 34 flights

  • DL433

    13% late · 33 flights

  • NK1547

    10% late · 31 flights

  • DL2001

    3% late · 29 flights

  • DL1056

    21% late · 24 flights

  • DL2115

    21% late · 24 flights

  • DL2841

    25% late · 24 flights

  • DL530

    21% late · 24 flights

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