Which departure time was most reliable for SYR to DTW?
Among qualifying SYR-to-DTW departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 98.9% of 94 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 68.3% across 101 flights.
| Departure window | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early morning | 365 | 83.8% | 7.9% | 1.9% |
| Late morning | 94 | 98.9% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Afternoon | 101 | 68.3% | 26.7% | 1.0% |
| Evening | 68 | 77.9% | 16.2% | 0.0% |
Which weekday was most reliable for SYR to DTW?
Among qualifying SYR-to-DTW weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 89.5% of 86 flights. Wednesday was lowest at 75.0% across 88 flights.
| Day | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 88 | 83.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Tuesday | 92 | 83.7% | 12.0% | 1.1% |
| Wednesday | 88 | 75.0% | 13.6% | 0.0% |
| Thursday | 86 | 89.5% | 7.0% | 0.0% |
| Friday | 84 | 83.3% | 13.1% | 0.0% |
| Saturday | 98 | 84.7% | 10.2% | 1.0% |
| Sunday | 92 | 81.5% | 15.2% | 2.2% |
Which airline was most reliable for SYR to DTW?
Among qualifying SYR-to-DTW airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 83.8% of 365 flights. SkyWest Airlines was lowest at 80.7% across 244 flights.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 365 | 83.8% | 7.9% | 1.9% |
| SkyWest Airlines | 244 | 80.7% | 15.6% | 0.4% |
| Republic Airways | 19 | 94.7% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Which month was most reliable for SYR to DTW?
Among qualifying SYR-to-DTW month results, May 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 100.0% of 55 flights. January 2026 was lowest at 58.2% across 79 flights.
| Month | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 57 | 98.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| August 2025 | 55 | 96.4% | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| September 2025 | 30 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| October 2025 | 38 | 97.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| November 2025 | 35 | 71.4% | 8.6% | 2.9% |
| December 2025 | 42 | 59.5% | 23.8% | 2.4% |
| January 2026 | 79 | 58.2% | 30.4% | 3.8% |
| February 2026 | 62 | 75.8% | 17.7% | 0.0% |
| March 2026 | 38 | 76.3% | 13.2% | 0.0% |
| April 2026 | 32 | 81.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| May 2026 | 55 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| June 2026 | 105 | 87.6% | 10.5% | 1.0% |
What drove SYR to DTW delay minutes?
Airline was the largest recorded SYR-to-DTW delay category, accounting for 46.9% of 7,173 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.
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