Detroit (DTW) to Albany (ALB) flights
SkyWest Airlines, Endeavor Air, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albany International Airport, with about 27 flights a week in July 2026. The 489-mile flight takes about 1h 33m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 489 mi · 787 km
- Flight time
- 1h 33m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 77%
Airlines flying DTW to ALB
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 12 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ550 | 45,900 | 1h 33m |
| Endeavor Air | 8 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 12,321 | 1h 35m |
| Delta Air Lines | 7 | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A319, Airbus A321 | 30,826 | 1h 30m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DTW to ALB flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:18am and the last at 9:29pm. 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 3697Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 7:18am | 9:00am | 25 | 89% |
| DL 5522Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 10:05am | 11:45am | 31 | 90% |
| DL 3785Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:42pm | 4:24pm | 31 | 80% |
| DL 2660Delta Air Lines | 9:29pm | 11:05pm | 31 | 78% |
Is DTW to ALB on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 1,286 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (91%), those around 9pm the least (74%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (69%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,286 | 78% | 21 min | 1.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 193 | 91% | |
| 10am to 11am | 365 | 78% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 334 | 76% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 363 | 74% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 115 | 9,095 | |
| September 2025 | 108 | 7,515 | |
| October 2025 | 116 | 8,168 | |
| November 2025 | 106 | 6,594 | |
| December 2025 | 108 | 6,701 | |
| January 2026 | 88 | 5,148 | |
| February 2026 | 83 | 4,860 | |
| March 2026 | 92 | 6,690 | |
| April 2026 | 107 | 7,242 | |
| May 2026 | 117 | 8,244 | |
| June 2026 | 115 | 8,784 | |
| July 2026 | 121 | 10,006 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.