BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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CMH→DTW

Columbus, OH (CMH) to Detroit, MI (DTW) flight delay odds

84.4% of 1,407 official scheduled CMH-to-DTW flights arrived on time; 10.6% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.9% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALLower disruption
84.4%arrived on time
10.6%30+ min late
0.9%cancelled
1,407scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late6.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.1%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.0%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+4.3 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for CMH to DTW?

Among qualifying CMH-to-DTW departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 89.8% of 215 flights. Evening was lowest at 76.5% across 251 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning58188.5%7.2%1.4%
Late morning21589.8%5.6%0.5%
Afternoon36080.3%14.4%0.6%
Evening25176.5%17.1%0.4%

Which weekday was most reliable for CMH to DTW?

Among qualifying CMH-to-DTW weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 89.8% of 205 flights. Monday was lowest at 77.0% across 204 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday20477.0%15.7%1.5%
Tuesday21083.3%11.0%1.0%
Wednesday20486.3%7.8%0.5%
Thursday20589.8%7.8%0.0%
Friday20686.9%8.7%1.5%
Saturday17988.3%7.8%0.0%
Sunday19979.9%15.1%1.5%

Which airline was most reliable for CMH to DTW?

Among qualifying CMH-to-DTW airline results, Republic Airways had the highest on-time rate: 89.5% of 879 flights. SkyWest Airlines was lowest at 76.1% across 523 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Republic Airways87989.5%6.8%0.3%
SkyWest Airlines52376.1%16.8%1.7%
Delta Air Lines560.0%20.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for CMH to DTW?

Among qualifying CMH-to-DTW month results, April 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 94.4% of 89 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 62.6% across 107 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202512381.3%13.8%0.8%
August 202513492.5%2.2%0.0%
September 20259591.6%5.3%0.0%
October 202510993.6%4.6%0.0%
November 20258980.9%12.4%2.2%
December 202510762.6%27.1%2.8%
January 202610973.4%18.3%1.8%
February 202612275.4%18.9%0.8%
March 202610781.3%11.2%1.9%
April 20268994.4%2.2%0.0%
May 202615090.0%6.7%0.7%
June 202617391.3%6.9%0.0%

What drove CMH to DTW delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded CMH-to-DTW delay category, accounting for 66.7% of 18,946 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline66.7%
Late aircraft6.0%
National airspace13.0%
Weather14.4%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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