Which departure time was most reliable for RIC to DTW?
Among qualifying RIC-to-DTW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 90.5% of 252 flights. Evening was lowest at 69.5% across 154 flights.
| Departure window | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early morning | 252 | 90.5% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
| Afternoon | 279 | 84.6% | 10.4% | 0.4% |
| Evening | 154 | 69.5% | 25.3% | 1.3% |
Which weekday was most reliable for RIC to DTW?
Among qualifying RIC-to-DTW weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 88.7% of 106 flights. Sunday was lowest at 75.0% across 108 flights.
| Day | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 98 | 77.6% | 15.3% | 3.1% |
| Tuesday | 103 | 86.4% | 10.7% | 0.0% |
| Wednesday | 100 | 86.0% | 11.0% | 0.0% |
| Thursday | 106 | 88.7% | 10.4% | 0.0% |
| Friday | 97 | 83.5% | 14.4% | 0.0% |
| Saturday | 75 | 85.3% | 9.3% | 0.0% |
| Sunday | 108 | 75.0% | 13.9% | 3.7% |
Which airline was most reliable for RIC to DTW?
Among qualifying RIC-to-DTW airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 89.9% of 268 flights. SkyWest Airlines was lowest at 76.5% across 281 flights.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 281 | 76.5% | 18.1% | 1.1% |
| Delta Air Lines | 268 | 89.9% | 6.7% | 1.1% |
| Republic Airways | 118 | 86.4% | 10.2% | 0.8% |
| Spirit Airlines | 20 | 65.0% | 15.0% | 0.0% |
Which month was most reliable for RIC to DTW?
Among qualifying RIC-to-DTW month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 93.5% of 77 flights. January 2026 was lowest at 69.6% across 56 flights.
| Month | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 98 | 70.4% | 19.4% | 1.0% |
| August 2025 | 91 | 81.3% | 12.1% | 0.0% |
| September 2025 | 77 | 93.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| October 2025 | 40 | 92.5% | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| November 2025 | 30 | 90.0% | 6.7% | 3.3% |
| December 2025 | 38 | 84.2% | 10.5% | 2.6% |
| January 2026 | 56 | 69.6% | 17.9% | 7.1% |
| February 2026 | 54 | 87.0% | 9.3% | 0.0% |
| March 2026 | 45 | 84.4% | 15.6% | 0.0% |
| April 2026 | 64 | 92.2% | 7.8% | 0.0% |
| May 2026 | 39 | 82.1% | 17.9% | 0.0% |
| June 2026 | 55 | 81.8% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
What drove RIC to DTW delay minutes?
Airline was the largest recorded RIC-to-DTW delay category, accounting for 62.6% of 9,428 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.
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