Detroit to Chicago — airline reliability comparison
SkyWest Airlines is the most reliable airline on the DTW to MDW route with a 82% on-time rate, compared to Endeavor Air at 82%. Based on 2,490 flights tracked.
This route involves weather-prone airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesOOBest | 82% | 0.4% | 68m | 2,490 |
| Southwest AirlinesWN | 82% | 1.3% | 59m | 4,027 |
| Endeavor Air9EWorst | 82% | 1.8% | 71m | 272 |
Delays, TSA, weather, gates — we'll let you know if something matters.
Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.