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Route Reliability

Detroit → Greenville

DTW–GSP · 508 miles · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport

74
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
871
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 75% of the time across 871 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

DTW–GSP flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 67% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DTW–GSP flights arrived on time 81% of the time on Thursdays. On Sundays: 70%.

Ticking up lately.

DTW–GSP flights arrived on time 73% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 68% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(127 flights)
  • Tue72%(127 flights)
  • Wed73%(124 flights)
  • Thu81%(126 flights)
  • Fri76%(128 flights)
  • Sat74%(96 flights)
  • Sun70%(125 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(150 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(66 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(339 flights)
  • 6–9 PM74%(286 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM67%(12 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 69% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%80
July 202576%78
August 202582%82
September 202583%77
October 202587%84
November 202575%71
December 202560%75
January 202667%52
February 202677%53
March 202666%61
April 202680%60
May 202674%80

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Based on 871 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.