Buffalo Niagara International ⇄ Detroit Metro Wayne County BUF–DTW
Airlines flew 3,046 flights between Buffalo Niagara International BUF in Buffalo, NY and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW in Detroit, MI in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 214,460 passengers in 272,203 seats, 79% of them filled, and 1,439 pounds of freight. 241 miles, about 44 minutes in the air, on 8 airlines: SkyWest Airlines Inc. (1,504), Delta Air Lines Inc. (875), Endeavor Air Inc. (647), Republic Airline (14) and 4 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 188 |
| 2/25 | 171 |
| 3/25 | 230 |
| 4/25 | 233 |
| 5/25 | 236 |
| 6/25 | 274 |
| 7/25 | 289 |
| 8/25 | 286 |
| 9/25 | 274 |
| 10/25 | 297 |
| 11/25 | 224 |
| 12/25 | 213 |
| 1/26 | 179 |
| 2/26 | 191 |
| 3/26 | 236 |
| 4/26 | 262 |
| 5/26 | 298 |
| 6/26 | 288 |
| 7/26 | 298 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 15,117 |
| 2/25 | 13,204 |
| 3/25 | 16,151 |
| 4/25 | 19,529 |
| 5/25 | 20,575 |
| 6/25 | 19,939 |
| 7/25 | 21,319 |
| 8/25 | 21,489 |
| 9/25 | 19,668 |
| 10/25 | 20,185 |
| 11/25 | 14,990 |
| 12/25 | 14,925 |
| 1/26 | 12,686 |
| 2/26 | 13,783 |
| 3/26 | 16,415 |
| 4/26 | 17,655 |
| 5/26 | 21,031 |
| 6/26 | 19,996 |
| 7/26 | 21,637 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 1,504 | 86,436 | 80% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 875 | 87,488 | 77% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Endeavor Air Inc. 9E | 647 | 39,443 | 82% | scheduled passenger service |
| Republic Airline YX | 14 | 723 | 75% | scheduled passenger service |
| Air Canada AC | 2 | 106 | 76% | charter passenger service |
| JetBlue Airways B6 | 2 | 174 | 58% | scheduled passenger service |
| KaiserAir, Inc. 1EQ | 1 | 53 | 78% | charter passenger service |
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 1 | 37 | 27% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadair CRJ 900 | 1,943 | 73 | 114,524 |
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 439 | 132 | 45,469 |
| Boeing 717-200 | 272 | 110 | 22,662 |
| Canadair RJ-700 | 200 | 68 | 11,210 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 128 | 156 | 14,872 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 31 | 179 | 4,369 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 16 | 70 | 723 |
| Bombardier CRJ550 | 6 | 50 | 145 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 4 | 72 | 53 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 2 | 102 | 90 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 2 | 189 | 220 |
| Airbus Industrie A330-300/333 | 1 | 282 | 0 |
| A220-300 BD-500-1A11 | 1 | 140 | 123 |
| Boeing 767-400/ER | 1 | 238 | 0 |
BUF → DTW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,522 flights of 1,527 scheduled, 108,746 passengers in 136,069 seats, 1,373 pounds of freight, 820 pounds of mail. SkyWest Airlines Inc. 752; Delta Air Lines Inc. 436; Endeavor Air Inc. 323; Republic Airline 7; KaiserAir, Inc. 1; Air Canada 1; JetBlue Airways 1; Southwest Airlines Co. 1.
DTW → BUF this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,524 flights of 1,527 scheduled, 105,714 passengers in 136,134 seats, 66 pounds of freight. SkyWest Airlines Inc. 752; Delta Air Lines Inc. 439; Endeavor Air Inc. 324; Republic Airline 7; Air Canada 1; JetBlue Airways 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Buffalo Niagara International BUF and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW; all routes.