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Route Reliability

Charleston → Detroit

CHSDTW · 667 miles · Charleston International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

83
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
912
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Delta Air Lines81% on time · 863 flights
  • Spirit Airlines96% on time · 49 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

CHS–DTW flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 65% between 3–6 PM.

Monday is the weak spot.

CHS–DTW flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Thursdays. On Mondays: 78%.

Trending in the right direction.

CHS–DTW flights arrived on time 81% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 74% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(135 flights)
  • Tue83%(121 flights)
  • Wed82%(116 flights)
  • Thu87%(132 flights)
  • Fri79%(136 flights)
  • Sat83%(120 flights)
  • Sun82%(137 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(149 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(330 flights)
  • 12–3 PM89%(80 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(26 flights)
  • 6–9 PM68%(312 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 81% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%94
July 202586%101
August 202583%109
September 202591%90
October 202581%89
November 202585%58
December 202576%58
January 202664%56
February 202682%55
March 202683%58
April 202678%60
May 202683%69

Based on 912 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.