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Best Airline: DSM to DTW

Des Moines to Detroit — airline reliability comparison

Endeavor Air is the most reliable airline on the DSM to DTW route with a 90% on-time rate, compared to SkyWest Airlines at 44%. Based on 1,822 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Endeavor Air90%
SkyWest Airlines44%

DSM to DTW Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Endeavor Air9EBest90%0.8%87m1,822
SkyWest AirlinesOOWorst44%0.0%152m16

Route Overview

90%
Overall On-Time
88m
Avg Delay
0.8%
Cancel Rate
1,839
Total Flights
DSM to DTW Route DetailsReturn: DTW to DSM
DSM AirportDTW Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.