Detroit (DTW) to Kincheloe (CIU) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 285-mile flight takes about 1h 15m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 285 mi · 459 km
- Flight time
- 1h 15m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 72%
Airlines flying DTW to CIU
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 7 | Bombardier CRJ550, Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 12,388 | 1h 15m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DTW to CIU flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:15pm and the last at 6:15pm. 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 4278Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:15pm | 7:33pm | 31 | 72% |
Is DTW to CIU on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 363 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 6.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5pm were the most punctual (77%), those around 6pm the least (68%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (71%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 363 | 72% | 33 min | 6.9% |
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
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 1,283 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 1,114 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 1,136 | |
| November 2025 | 28 | 927 | |
| December 2025 | 28 | 1,036 | |
| January 2026 | 26 | 673 | |
| February 2026 | 26 | 750 | |
| March 2026 | 24 | 830 | |
| April 2026 | 28 | 1,085 | |
| May 2026 | 32 | 1,209 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 1,169 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 1,176 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.