Route Reliability
Detroit → Indianapolis
DTW–IND · 231 miles · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis International Airport
- 77%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 12 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.4%
- Cancelled
- 2,298
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 77% of the time across 2,298 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
DTW–IND flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 68% between 6–9 PM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
DTW–IND flights arrived on time 84% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 72%.
Trending in the right direction.
DTW–IND flights arrived on time 77% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 62% 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
- Mon73%(329 flights)
- Tue81%(333 flights)
- Wed80%(332 flights)
- Thu78%(333 flights)
- Fri73%(330 flights)
- Sat84%(281 flights)
- Sun72%(327 flights)
- 6–9 AM82%(339 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM86%(302 flights)
- 12–3 PM78%(401 flights)
- 3–6 PM74%(579 flights)
- 6–9 PM68%(340 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM76%(304 flights)
Jun 73% → May 80% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 73% | 190 |
| July 2025 | 77% | 204 |
| August 2025 | 89% | 204 |
| September 2025 | 89% | 197 |
| October 2025 | 86% | 206 |
| November 2025 | 85% | 187 |
| December 2025 | 54% | 171 |
| January 2026 | 58% | 165 |
| February 2026 | 75% | 162 |
| March 2026 | 74% | 182 |
| April 2026 | 77% | 191 |
| May 2026 | 80% | 206 |
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Based on 2,298 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.