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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

Kansas City International ⇄ Detroit Metro Wayne County MCI–DTW

Airlines flew 2,672 flights between Kansas City International MCI in Kansas City, MO and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW in Detroit, MI in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 243,472 passengers in 295,555 seats, 82% of them filled, and 107,002 pounds of freight. 629 miles, about 85 minutes in the air, on 7 airlines: Delta Air Lines Inc. (2,620), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (26), Endeavor Air Inc. (11), Spirit Air Lines (8) and 3 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

2,672
flights, twelve months
MCI-DTW: 1,335 · DTW-MCI: 1,337
243,472
passengers
82% of seats filled
629
miles
about 85 minutes airborne
7
airlines
15 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

0631261882511/254/257/2510/251/264/262367/26
By month, as a table
flights
1/25192
2/25194
3/25240
4/25233
5/25251
6/25243
7/25250
8/25232
9/25213
10/25242
11/25214
12/25212
1/26198
2/26209
3/26232
4/26229
5/26227
6/26228
7/26236

Passengers by month

06,04112,08218,12224,1631/254/257/2510/251/264/2622,8237/26
By month, as a table
passengers
1/2516,299
2/2515,236
3/2520,559
4/2520,782
5/2523,674
6/2523,531
7/2523,778
8/2521,936
9/2520,247
10/2524,163
11/2518,726
12/2518,893
1/2614,494
2/2617,142
3/2620,715
4/2620,451
5/2621,589
6/2622,293
7/2622,823

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
Delta Air Lines Inc. DL2,620239,47782%charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service
SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO261,68289%scheduled passenger service
Endeavor Air Inc. 9E1161875%scheduled passenger service
Spirit Air Lines NK81,13978%scheduled passenger service
American Airlines Inc. AA346290%scheduled passenger service
Southwest Airlines Co. WN39421%scheduled passenger service
Federal Express Corporation FX10scheduled cargo service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Boeing 717-2002,574110234,176
Canadair CRJ 90031731,958
Airbus Industrie A319241322,645
Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr101941,451
Boeing 737-8009164984
Airbus Industrie A320-100/2005168715
Embraer ERJ-175476289
Airbus Industrie A320-200n4176517
Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7213794
Boeing 757-3002234126
Canadair RJ-70026953
Airbus Industrie A330-300/3332282314
Boeing B737 Max 80011750
Boeing 737-900ER1177150
Boeing 757-200100

MCI → DTW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

1,335 flights of 1,350 scheduled, 121,035 passengers in 147,849 seats, 10,484 pounds of freight. Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,308; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 13; Endeavor Air Inc. 6; Spirit Air Lines 4; American Airlines Inc. 2; Southwest Airlines Co. 2.

DTW → MCI this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

1,337 flights of 1,351 scheduled, 122,437 passengers in 147,706 seats, 96,518 pounds of freight, 430 pounds of mail. Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,312; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 13; Endeavor Air Inc. 5; Spirit Air Lines 4; American Airlines Inc. 1; Federal Express Corporation 1; Southwest Airlines Co. 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: Kansas City International MCI and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW; all routes.