Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga (CHA) flights
Endeavor Air flies nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field), with about 13 flights a week in July 2026. The 505-mile flight takes about 1h 41m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 505 mi · 813 km
- Flight time
- 1h 41m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 76%
Airlines flying DTW to CHA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 13 | Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ900 | 33,324 | 1h 41m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DTW to CHA flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 12:30pm and the last at 8:20pm. 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 5117Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 12:30pm | 2:17pm | 26 | 75% |
| DL 4894Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 8:20pm | 10:10pm | 31 | 76% |
Is DTW to CHA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 613 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7pm were the most punctual (86%), those around 8pm the least (67%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 613 | 75% | 22 min | 0.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12pm to 1pm | 279 | 75% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 25 | 84% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 16 | 80% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 81 | 86% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 193 | 67% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 18 | 94% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 60 | 3,526 | |
| September 2025 | 53 | 3,254 | |
| October 2025 | 61 | 3,615 | |
| November 2025 | 58 | 2,944 | |
| December 2025 | 50 | 2,442 | |
| January 2026 | 27 | 1,120 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 1,519 | |
| March 2026 | 52 | 2,846 | |
| April 2026 | 56 | 2,578 | |
| May 2026 | 56 | 3,050 | |
| June 2026 | 55 | 3,215 | |
| July 2026 | 57 | 3,446 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.