South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from South Bend International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with about 14 flights a week in July 2026. The 157-mile flight takes about 1h 3m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 157 mi · 253 km
- Flight time
- 1h 3m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 67%
Airlines flying SBN to DTW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 14 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ550 | 34,854 | 1h 3m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
SBN to DTW flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:20am and the last at 3:16pm. 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 3837Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 8:20am | 9:30am | 31 | 80% |
| DL 4034Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:16pm | 4:24pm | 31 | 85% |
Is SBN to DTW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 713 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 3pm were the most punctual (84%), those around 2pm the least (77%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (76%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 713 | 79% | 29 min | 1.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 365 | 80% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 260 | 77% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 87 | 84% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 64 | 3,895 | |
| September 2025 | 65 | 3,409 | |
| October 2025 | 69 | 3,396 | |
| November 2025 | 58 | 2,564 | |
| December 2025 | 51 | 2,031 | |
| January 2026 | 60 | 2,042 | |
| February 2026 | 59 | 2,113 | |
| March 2026 | 61 | 3,046 | |
| April 2026 | 65 | 3,156 | |
| May 2026 | 63 | 3,218 | |
| June 2026 | 60 | 3,083 | |
| July 2026 | 64 | 3,172 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.