On-Time Report

Airports › Detroit (DTW) › June 2026

Airport month · June 2026

Detroit Metro Wayne County in June 2026

78.0%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In June 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 9,869 domestic departures from Detroit Metro Wayne County (DTW). 78.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.7% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.2% of flights departed on time and 72.8% arrived on time, so DTW departures were 5.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in June 2025, the airport had 10,770 departures with 75.0% leaving on time: a change of +3.0 points, with flights down 8%.

Flights arriving at DTW that month were on time 79.0% of the time (9,863 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 50%, late-arriving aircraft 22% and national aviation system 20%.

Every scheduled departure from DTW in June 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

June 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJun 2026Jun 2025DTW, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jun 2026
Departed on time78.0%75.0%77.3%72.2%
Arrived on time77.7%74.7%75.4%72.8%
Cancelled1.4%1.1%1.9%1.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)16.3 min19.0 min17.7 min20.6 min
Scheduled departures a day32935933420,253
Scheduled departures9,86910,770121,889607,577

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines5,20053%76.6%8.0 min1.4%
OO SkyWest Airlines2,31623%82.6%3.3 min0.7%
YX Republic Airline5636%84.0%0.1 min2.1%
AA American Airlines3924%79.6%8.3 min1.8%
WN Southwest Airlines3824%60.7%17.3 min0.3%
F9 Frontier Airlines2893%69.2%18.4 min1.4%
UA United Airlines2192%76.3%7.5 min0.9%
OH PSA Airlines1892%68.3%12.7 min7.9%
MQ Envoy Air1512%81.5%-3.1 min5.3%
B6 JetBlue Airways1081%78.7%13.9 min1.9%
AS Alaska Airlines601%78.3%2.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DTW–ORDDetroit to Chicago52475.4%10.0 min4.8%
DTW–ATLDetroit to Atlanta37883.6%4.5 min0.8%
DTW–DFWDetroit to Dallas/Fort Worth28865.3%16.3 min3.5%
DTW–DENDetroit to Denver28574.4%11.3 min0.0%
DTW–EWRDetroit to Newark28076.1%9.9 min4.3%
DTW–CLTDetroit to Charlotte26982.2%-0.3 min1.5%
DTW–LGADetroit to New York25572.2%9.7 min3.9%
DTW–PHLDetroit to Philadelphia25174.9%5.0 min4.8%
DTW–DCADetroit to Washington23265.1%18.1 min5.2%
DTW–BOSDetroit to Boston22175.6%10.9 min2.3%
DTW–MCODetroit to Orlando21279.2%3.7 min0.0%
DTW–BNADetroit to Nashville21075.2%4.6 min0.5%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), June 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jun 2026Minutes
Air carrier50.4%30.8%74,335
Late-arriving aircraft21.8%42.1%32,172
National Aviation System20.4%20.3%30,082
Extreme weather7.3%6.7%10,737
Security0.0%0.1%72
147,398 delay minutes on 2,024 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left DTW on time in June 2026?

78.0% of 9,869 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.2% and 72.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In June 2025, 75.0% of 10,770 departures left on time and 1.1% were cancelled, against 78.0% and 1.4% in June 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for June 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for DTW · methodology · corrections.