Milwaukee (MKE) to Detroit (DTW) flights
SkyWest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Endeavor Air fly nonstop from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with about 35 flights a week in July 2026. The 237-mile flight takes about 1h 8m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 237 mi · 381 km
- Flight time
- 1h 8m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying MKE to DTW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 16 | Bombardier CRJ900, Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700 | 49,193 | 1h 11m |
| Delta Air Lines | 12 | Boeing 717-200, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A319 | 58,985 | 1h 4m |
| Endeavor Air | 6 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 8,383 | 1h 9m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 1,133 | 1h 10m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MKE to DTW flight schedule
5 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:09am and the last at 6:48pm. 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 3757Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 7:09am | 9:28am | 31 | 77% |
| DL 3191Delta Air Lines | 9:40am | 11:45am | 30 | 93% |
| DL 5476Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 1:27pm | 3:42pm | 31 | 75% |
| DL 1343Delta Air Lines | 4:47pm | 6:59pm | 30 | 79% |
| DL 3675Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:48pm | 9:05pm | 26 | 66% |
Is MKE to DTW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 1,631 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (87%), those around 6am the least (67%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (64%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,630 | 80% | 23 min | 1.3% |
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 | 122 | 67% | |
| 7am to 8am | 243 | 86% | |
| 9am to 10am | 359 | 87% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 350 | 80% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 200 | 78% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 119 | 80% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 231 | 70% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 152 | 12,123 | |
| September 2025 | 140 | 10,831 | |
| October 2025 | 146 | 12,432 | |
| November 2025 | 114 | 8,208 | |
| December 2025 | 119 | 8,621 | |
| January 2026 | 115 | 7,374 | |
| February 2026 | 108 | 7,630 | |
| March 2026 | 136 | 9,556 | |
| April 2026 | 146 | 8,835 | |
| May 2026 | 151 | 10,588 | |
| June 2026 | 148 | 10,939 | |
| July 2026 | 153 | 11,199 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.