Which departure time was most reliable for MKE to DTW?
Among qualifying MKE-to-DTW departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 85.4% of 364 flights. Evening was lowest at 73.6% across 314 flights.
| Departure window | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early morning | 365 | 78.9% | 16.2% | 0.8% |
| Late morning | 364 | 85.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Afternoon | 464 | 78.9% | 15.5% | 1.1% |
| Evening | 314 | 73.6% | 19.7% | 1.9% |
Which weekday was most reliable for MKE to DTW?
Among qualifying MKE-to-DTW weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 87.7% of 219 flights. Monday was lowest at 73.4% across 233 flights.
| Day | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 233 | 73.4% | 18.0% | 3.4% |
| Tuesday | 225 | 80.4% | 16.4% | 0.4% |
| Wednesday | 218 | 78.4% | 15.6% | 0.0% |
| Thursday | 219 | 87.7% | 10.0% | 0.5% |
| Friday | 226 | 78.3% | 15.9% | 1.8% |
| Saturday | 166 | 83.7% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| Sunday | 220 | 75.0% | 17.7% | 2.3% |
Which airline was most reliable for MKE to DTW?
Among qualifying MKE-to-DTW airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 85.2% of 576 flights. SkyWest Airlines was lowest at 75.0% across 897 flights.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 897 | 75.0% | 19.5% | 1.0% |
| Delta Air Lines | 576 | 85.2% | 8.7% | 1.7% |
| Spirit Airlines | 17 | 94.1% | 0.0% | 5.9% |
| Republic Airways | 17 | 94.1% | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Which month was most reliable for MKE to DTW?
Among qualifying MKE-to-DTW month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 92.0% of 112 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 62.4% across 141 flights.
| Month | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 132 | 87.9% | 10.6% | 1.5% |
| August 2025 | 128 | 84.4% | 10.9% | 0.8% |
| September 2025 | 112 | 92.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| October 2025 | 136 | 89.7% | 6.6% | 0.0% |
| November 2025 | 115 | 83.5% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| December 2025 | 121 | 65.3% | 28.9% | 2.5% |
| January 2026 | 103 | 65.0% | 26.2% | 1.9% |
| February 2026 | 102 | 78.4% | 14.7% | 0.0% |
| March 2026 | 141 | 62.4% | 28.4% | 5.0% |
| April 2026 | 144 | 82.6% | 11.8% | 0.7% |
| May 2026 | 148 | 78.4% | 14.2% | 0.0% |
| June 2026 | 125 | 81.6% | 14.4% | 0.8% |
What drove MKE to DTW delay minutes?
Airline was the largest recorded MKE-to-DTW delay category, accounting for 65.6% of 30,939 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.
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