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DTW LAX4h 28m

The route from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) in Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) in Los Angeles. SkyMeter tracks roughly 2,954 scheduled flights on this route across 9 carriers. The most active operator is DAL (DAL). Average block time is 4h 44m. Departures average 32 minutes off schedule, with 52% running more than 15 minutes late. The most common aircraft on this route is the AIRBUS Airbus A321 Neo.

Scheduled
2,954
last 501 days
ADS-B observed
414
Airlines
9
Avg dep delay
32m
Late >15 min
52.4%
Cancel rate
0.68%

Airlines on this route

12 carriers · scheduled

Delta Air Lines
DAL · DL · 2,295 flights · avg 33m delay · 56.7% late
14 cancelled
Spirit Airlines
NKS · NK · 646 flights · avg 27m delay · 37.3% late
6 cancelled
American Airlines
AAL · AA · 3 flights · avg 548m delay · 33.3% late
Federal Expressoration
FDX · FX · 2 flights · avg 98m delay · 50.0% late
Axs
AXS · 1 flights · avg 10m delay · 0.0% late
Southwest Airlines Co
SWA · WN · 1 flights · avg 2m delay · 0.0% late
Gullivair
GBG · GBG · 1 flights · avg —m delay · 0.0% late
Jetblue Airwaysoration
JBU · B6 · 1 flights · avg 54m delay · 100.0% late
Flexjet
LXJ · LXJ · 1 flights · avg 36m delay · 100.0% late
Priester Aviation
PWA · PWA · 1 flights · avg —m delay · 0.0% late
United Airlines
UAL · UA · 1 flights · avg 97m delay · 100.0% late
Worldwide Jet Charter
WWI · 1 flights · avg —m delay · 0.0% late

Recent observed flights

From ADS-B trace data

DAL634N504DZA21N
2026-09-15 16:52  →  2026-09-15 21:13  ·  4h 21m
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DAL523N588NWB753
2026-09-15 12:33  →  2026-09-15 17:16  ·  4h 42m
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DAL694N584NWB753
2026-09-15 00:51  →  2026-09-15 05:20  ·  4h 29m
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DAL852N550DNA21N
2026-09-14 22:12  →  2026-09-15 02:59  ·  4h 47m
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DAL883N588DTA21N
2026-09-14 19:59  →  2026-09-15 00:39  ·  4h 39m
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DAL634N513DAA21N
2026-09-14 16:53  →  2026-09-14 21:28  ·  4h 35m
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DAL523N584NWB753
2026-09-14 12:49  →  2026-09-14 17:17  ·  4h 28m
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DAL9978N180DNB763
2026-09-14 03:44  →  2026-09-14 08:11  ·  4h 27m
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DAL694N589NWB753
2026-09-14 00:52  →  2026-09-14 05:19  ·  4h 26m
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DAL523N589NWB753
2026-09-13 12:35  →  2026-09-13 17:07  ·  4h 32m
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Codeshare partnerships

Marketing carriers selling tickets on this route under their own flight numbers

sells DAL 1252
sells DAL 1035
sells DAL 868
sells DAL 781
sells DAL 707
sells DAL 415
sells DAL 236
sells DAL 205
sells DAL 73
sells DAL 1

Typical aircraft

Observed via ADS-B on this route

AIRBUS Airbus A321 Neo
A21N
49%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 757-300
B753
37%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 737-900
B739
9%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 767-300
B763
0%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
B38M
0%
of flights
CESSNA Cessna Citation Longitude
C700
0%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 737-700
B737
0%
of flights
AIRBUS Airbus A321
A321
0%
of flights

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