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LEX → DTW

Blue Grass Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
84.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
124 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
788
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 68%
  • Extreme weather 19%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 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 94.6% 56
October 2025 89.2% 65
November 2025 86.0% 59
December 2025 81.0% 43
January 2026 74.6% 77
February 2026 81.0% 84
March 2026 77.4% 93
April 2026 91.7% 72
May 2026 80.6% 62
June 2026 82.1% 57
July 2026 86.4% 59
August 2026 90.2% 61

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
SkyWest Airlines 571 84.9% 1.2% 141 min
Republic Airways 217 82.2% 0.9% 88 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • OO3977

    12% late · 329 flights

  • OO4010

    19% late · 98 flights

  • OO3877

    19% late · 78 flights

  • OO3574

    21% late · 57 flights

  • YX5711

    23% late · 55 flights

  • YX5799

    25% late · 36 flights

  • YX5849

    23% late · 31 flights

  • YX5624

    8% late · 26 flights

  • YX5841

    21% late · 24 flights

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