Raleigh-Durham International ⇄ Detroit Metro Wayne County RDU–DTW
Airlines flew 2,990 flights between Raleigh-Durham International RDU in Raleigh/Durham, NC and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW in Detroit, MI in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 346,416 passengers in 465,830 seats, 74% of them filled, and 119,175 pounds of freight. 501 miles, about 78 minutes in the air, on 7 airlines: Delta Air Lines Inc. (2,629), Frontier Airlines Inc. (217), Spirit Air Lines (106), Endeavor Air Inc. (34) and 3 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 | 206 |
| 2/25 | 205 |
| 3/25 | 261 |
| 4/25 | 258 |
| 5/25 | 288 |
| 6/25 | 306 |
| 7/25 | 285 |
| 8/25 | 301 |
| 9/25 | 261 |
| 10/25 | 283 |
| 11/25 | 299 |
| 12/25 | 244 |
| 1/26 | 201 |
| 2/26 | 205 |
| 3/26 | 247 |
| 4/26 | 262 |
| 5/26 | 240 |
| 6/26 | 224 |
| 7/26 | 223 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 19,582 |
| 2/25 | 19,044 |
| 3/25 | 27,144 |
| 4/25 | 28,844 |
| 5/25 | 34,559 |
| 6/25 | 38,303 |
| 7/25 | 36,153 |
| 8/25 | 36,296 |
| 9/25 | 30,014 |
| 10/25 | 34,996 |
| 11/25 | 32,016 |
| 12/25 | 25,928 |
| 1/26 | 18,594 |
| 2/26 | 20,889 |
| 3/26 | 28,432 |
| 4/26 | 29,702 |
| 5/26 | 29,849 |
| 6/26 | 29,829 |
| 7/26 | 29,871 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 2,629 | 304,954 | 77% | scheduled passenger service |
| Frontier Airlines Inc. F9 | 217 | 27,045 | 58% | scheduled passenger service |
| Spirit Air Lines NK | 106 | 12,018 | 60% | scheduled passenger service |
| Endeavor Air Inc. 9E | 34 | 2,239 | 88% | scheduled passenger service |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 2 | 160 | 53% | scheduled passenger service |
| Global Crossing Airlines, Inc. GCA | 1 | 0 | 0% | charter passenger service |
| Republic Airline YX | 1 | 0 | 0% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 874 | 132 | 98,507 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 624 | 159 | 76,799 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 448 | 193 | 57,463 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 422 | 180 | 48,825 |
| Boeing 717-200 | 359 | 110 | 34,429 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-200n | 128 | 183 | 15,645 |
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 94 | 239 | 11,770 |
| Canadair CRJ 900 | 28 | 76 | 1,861 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 6 | 162 | 739 |
| Canadair RJ-700 | 6 | 69 | 378 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
RDU → DTW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,496 flights of 1,515 scheduled, 177,482 passengers in 233,133 seats, 32,521 pounds of freight. Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,315; Frontier Airlines Inc. 110; Spirit Air Lines 53; Endeavor Air Inc. 16; Global Crossing Airlines, Inc. 1; Republic Airline 1.
DTW → RDU this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,494 flights of 1,514 scheduled, 168,934 passengers in 232,697 seats, 86,654 pounds of freight. Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,314; Frontier Airlines Inc. 107; Spirit Air Lines 53; Endeavor Air Inc. 18; American Airlines Inc. 2.
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: Raleigh-Durham International RDU and Detroit Metro Wayne County DTW; all routes.