Which airline is most reliable for DCA (Washington) to DTW (Detroit)?

We don't have enough airline-level data for the DCA to DTW route yet.

How often are flights delayed from DCA to DTW?

About 23% of flights from DCA to DTW experience delays. 77% arrive on time.

What's the average delay on DCA to DTW flights?

When flights from DCA to DTW are delayed, the average delay is approximately 36 minutes.

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DCA (Washington) to DTW (Detroit)

DCA (Washington) to DTW (Detroit) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The average delay is 36 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

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