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DTW SFO4h 48m

The route from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) in Detroit to San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) in San Francisco. SkyMeter tracks roughly 2,577 scheduled flights on this route across 12 carriers. The most active operator is DAL (DAL). Average block time is 4h 8m. Departures average 33 minutes off schedule, with 46% running more than 15 minutes late. The most common aircraft on this route is the BOEING Boeing 737-900.

Scheduled
2,577
last 543 days
ADS-B observed
381
Airlines
12
Avg dep delay
33m
Late >15 min
45.8%
Cancel rate
0.58%

Airlines on this route

9 carriers · scheduled

Delta Air Lines
DAL · DL · 1,944 flights · avg 31m delay · 45.7% late
11 cancelled
United Airlines
UAL · UA · 626 flights · avg 38m delay · 46.0% late
4 cancelled
Vja
VJA · 1 flights · avg 40m delay · 100.0% late
Netjets Aviation
EJA · 1I · 1 flights · avg —m delay · 0.0% late
Jet Linx Aviation
JTL · JL · 1 flights · avg 30m delay · 100.0% late
Jetblue Airwaysoration
JBU · B6 · 1 flights · avg 322m delay · 100.0% late
Flexjet
LXJ · LXJ · 1 flights · avg 54m delay · 100.0% late
· N7 · 1 flights · avg —m delay · 0.0% late
Rkj
RKJ · 1 flights · avg 78m delay · 100.0% late

Recent observed flights

From ADS-B trace data

UAL1550N896UAA319
2026-10-26 12:32  →  2026-10-26 17:44  ·  5h 12m
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DAL361N835DNB739
2026-10-26 12:22  →  2026-10-26 17:24  ·  5h 1m
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DAL1327N869DNB739
2026-10-26 00:40  →  2026-10-26 05:19  ·  4h 38m
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DAL469N816DNB739
2026-10-25 16:30  →  2026-10-25 21:04  ·  4h 34m
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DAL361N869DNB739
2026-10-25 12:43  →  2026-10-25 17:14  ·  4h 31m
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UAL1550N829UAA319
2026-10-25 12:31  →  2026-10-25 17:47  ·  5h 15m
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DAL1327N856DNB739
2026-10-25 00:39  →  2026-10-25 05:19  ·  4h 40m
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DAL442N873DNB739
2026-10-24 20:23  →  2026-10-25 01:05  ·  4h 41m
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DAL469N857DZB739
2026-10-24 16:55  →  2026-10-24 21:15  ·  4h 19m
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DAL361N723TWB752
2026-10-24 12:22  →  2026-10-24 17:04  ·  4h 42m
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Codeshare partnerships

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

sells DAL 580
sells DAL 567
sells DAL 435
sells UAL 355
sells UAL 337
sells DAL 275
sells DAL 106
sells DAL 28
sells DAL 13

Typical aircraft

Observed via ADS-B on this route

BOEING Boeing 737-900
B739
50%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 757-200
B752
24%
of flights
AIRBUS Airbus A320
A320
5%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 737-800
B738
5%
of flights
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE Gulfstream V
GLF5
4%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
B38M
3%
of flights
BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
B39M
3%
of flights
AIRBUS Airbus A319
A319
2%
of flights

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