Philadelphia International ⇄ Detroit Metro Wayne County PHL–DTW
Airlines flew 5,902 flights between Philadelphia International PHL in Philadelphia, PA and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW in Detroit, MI in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 464,766 passengers in 622,213 seats, 75% of them filled, and 181,793 pounds of freight. 453 miles, about 76 minutes in the air, on 12 airlines: Delta Air Lines Inc. (3,107), PSA Airlines Inc. (1,736), American Airlines Inc. (277), Spirit Air Lines (218) and 8 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 | 478 |
| 2/25 | 431 |
| 3/25 | 459 |
| 4/25 | 475 |
| 5/25 | 511 |
| 6/25 | 515 |
| 7/25 | 552 |
| 8/25 | 536 |
| 9/25 | 530 |
| 10/25 | 571 |
| 11/25 | 487 |
| 12/25 | 456 |
| 1/26 | 410 |
| 2/26 | 408 |
| 3/26 | 471 |
| 4/26 | 488 |
| 5/26 | 489 |
| 6/26 | 508 |
| 7/26 | 548 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 38,647 |
| 2/25 | 33,311 |
| 3/25 | 32,960 |
| 4/25 | 39,972 |
| 5/25 | 49,833 |
| 6/25 | 49,805 |
| 7/25 | 51,675 |
| 8/25 | 52,038 |
| 9/25 | 45,963 |
| 10/25 | 47,220 |
| 11/25 | 39,882 |
| 12/25 | 33,674 |
| 1/26 | 27,228 |
| 2/26 | 27,649 |
| 3/26 | 32,635 |
| 4/26 | 34,337 |
| 5/26 | 37,858 |
| 6/26 | 40,065 |
| 7/26 | 46,217 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 3,107 | 279,688 | 78% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| PSA Airlines Inc. OH | 1,736 | 94,615 | 74% | scheduled passenger service |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 277 | 23,537 | 65% | scheduled passenger service |
| Spirit Air Lines NK | 218 | 25,647 | 66% | scheduled passenger service |
| Frontier Airlines Inc. F9 | 145 | 18,127 | 55% | scheduled passenger service |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 136 | 8,471 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
| Republic Airline YX | 126 | 6,724 | 70% | scheduled passenger service |
| Piedmont Airlines PT | 85 | 3,838 | 90% | scheduled passenger service |
| Endeavor Air Inc. 9E | 63 | 3,539 | 74% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Parcel Service 5X | 4 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 3 | 291 | 54% | scheduled passenger service |
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 2 | 289 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 717-200 | 2,754 | 110 | 244,143 |
| Canadair CRJ 900 | 1,571 | 76 | 87,966 |
| Canadair RJ-700 | 362 | 65 | 18,654 |
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 347 | 129 | 30,824 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 337 | 166 | 37,135 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 126 | 76 | 6,724 |
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 98 | 237 | 12,811 |
| Embraer-145 | 85 | 50 | 3,838 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 72 | 180 | 7,539 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-200n | 64 | 181 | 7,711 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 46 | 215 | 5,394 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 25 | 63 | 828 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 4 | 160 | 356 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 2 | 175 | 289 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 2 | 179 | 222 |
| Bombardier CRJ550 | 2 | 50 | 5 |
| Airbus Industrie A330-300/333 | 2 | 282 | 327 |
| Airbus Industrie A330-200 | 2 | 223 | 0 |
| Boeing 767-300/300ER | 1 | 0 | 0 |
PHL → DTW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,954 flights of 3,030 scheduled, 233,131 passengers in 311,422 seats, 101,598 pounds of freight, 186,803 pounds of mail. Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,552; PSA Airlines Inc. 868; American Airlines Inc. 140; Spirit Air Lines 109; Frontier Airlines Inc. 72; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 68; Republic Airline 62; Piedmont Airlines 43; Endeavor Air Inc. 32; United Parcel Service 4; United Air Lines Inc. 2; Southwest Airlines Co. 2.
DTW → PHL this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,948 flights of 3,023 scheduled, 231,635 passengers in 310,791 seats, 80,195 pounds of freight, 50,825 pounds of mail. Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,555; PSA Airlines Inc. 868; American Airlines Inc. 137; Spirit Air Lines 109; Frontier Airlines Inc. 73; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 68; Republic Airline 64; Piedmont Airlines 42; Endeavor Air Inc. 31; United Air Lines Inc. 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: Philadelphia International PHL and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW; all routes.