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Best Time to Fly RIC to DTW

Richmond to Detroit — month-by-month delay data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Best month

January

1% on time

Worst month

January

1% on time

RIC → DTW on-time performance by month

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25
26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Worse
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Monthly breakdown

MonthOn-timeCancel rateFlights
January1%0%297
February1%0%262
March1%0%237
April1%0%255
May1%0%291
June1%0%317
July1%0%330
August1%0%265
September1%0%238
October1%0%204
November1%0%186
December1%0%208

Frequently asked

What is the best month to fly from RIC to DTW?

January has the highest on-time rate at 1% for flights from Richmond to Detroit.

What is the worst month to fly RIC to DTW?

January has the lowest on-time rate at 1%, often due to winter weather.

How often are RIC to DTW flights delayed?

On average, 1% of flights from RIC to DTW arrive on time. That means about 99% experience some form of delay.

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Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.