Salt Lake City (SLC) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from Salt Lake City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with about 36 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,481-mile flight takes about 3h 20m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,481 mi · 2,383 km
- Flight time
- 3h 20m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying SLC to DTW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 36 | Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800 | 237,811 | 3h 20m |
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ550, Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 0 | 3h 28m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo | 1,871 | 3h 22m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
SLC to DTW flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 6:28pm. 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 2289Delta Air Lines | 6:00am | 11:24am | 31 | 94% |
| DL 2236Delta Air Lines | 9:42am | 3:09pm | 31 | 93% |
| DL 2244Delta Air Lines | 1:50pm | 7:15pm | 31 | 88% |
| DL 2255Delta Air Lines | 6:28pm | 11:59pm | 31 | 79% |
Is SLC to DTW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 88% of 1,530 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (94%), those around 6pm the least (79%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (62%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,528 | 88% | 8 min | 0.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 365 | 94% | |
| 9am to 10am | 362 | 93% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 31 | 93% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 210 | 89% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 114 | 89% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 40 | 85% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 334 | 79% | |
| 11pm to 12am | 50 | 72% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 150 | 24,237 | |
| September 2025 | 123 | 19,099 | |
| October 2025 | 128 | 18,379 | |
| November 2025 | 120 | 15,770 | |
| December 2025 | 127 | 17,155 | |
| January 2026 | 121 | 16,667 | |
| February 2026 | 105 | 15,217 | |
| March 2026 | 128 | 18,610 | |
| April 2026 | 124 | 18,015 | |
| May 2026 | 148 | 23,285 | |
| June 2026 | 151 | 25,140 | |
| July 2026 | 162 | 28,246 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.