Baltimore (BWI) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with about 46 flights a week in July 2026. The 409-mile flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 409 mi · 658 km
- Flight time
- 1h 29m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 75%
Airlines flying BWI to DTW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 26 | Boeing 717-200, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A319 | 113,808 | 1h 28m |
| Southwest Airlines | 13 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 87,019 | 1h 29m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200 | 24,635 | 1h 38m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 11,005 | 1h 27m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BWI to DTW flight schedule
10 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:15am and the last at 8:45pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 2601Delta Air Lines | 6:15am | 7:46am | 31 | 93% |
| F9 3081Frontier Airlines | 9:49am | 11:32am | 25 | 76% |
| DL 2341Delta Air Lines | 9:59am | 11:27am | 25 | 84% |
| WN 1359Southwest Airlines | 10:50am | 12:20pm | 12 | 92% |
| WN 247Southwest Airlines | 10:55am | 12:30pm | 4 | n/a |
| DL 1546Delta Air Lines | 12:30pm | 2:04pm | 31 | 88% |
| WN 4080Southwest Airlines | 12:35pm | 2:05pm | 12 | 75% |
| DL 2480Delta Air Lines | 5:36pm | 7:14pm | 31 | 79% |
| WN 1463Southwest Airlines | 5:40pm | 7:10pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 4999Southwest Airlines | 8:45pm | 10:15pm | 28 | 46% |
Is BWI to DTW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 81% of 2,233 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (93%), those around 10pm the least (54%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,224 | 86% | 15 min | 1.8% |
| Southwest Airlines | 772 | 74% | 17 min | 2.6% |
| Frontier Airlines | 178 | 75% | 17 min | 1.7% |
| Spirit Airlines | 59 | 91% | 6 min | 1.7% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 336 | 93% | |
| 9am to 10am | 204 | 84% | |
| 10am to 11am | 254 | 83% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 188 | 92% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 257 | 86% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 64 | 79% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 359 | 78% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 75 | 56% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 86 | 72% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 123 | 76% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 141 | 54% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 227 | 25,122 | |
| September 2025 | 216 | 21,850 | |
| October 2025 | 231 | 24,239 | |
| November 2025 | 158 | 15,886 | |
| December 2025 | 160 | 16,406 | |
| January 2026 | 154 | 13,546 | |
| February 2026 | 135 | 12,962 | |
| March 2026 | 153 | 16,204 | |
| April 2026 | 173 | 19,619 | |
| May 2026 | 202 | 24,655 | |
| June 2026 | 200 | 23,999 | |
| July 2026 | 202 | 21,999 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.