Historical on-time performance
Detroit to Escanaba
306 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DTW–ESC arrive on time 82% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate82%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.9%of scheduled flights
based on 337 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time82%Medianon timep9025 minCancel3.9%Flights337
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline74%
- Weather22%
- Air traffic (NAS)3%
- Late aircraft0%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DTW → ESC
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 79% to 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 180 flights · limited
- Middays85% on time · p90 30 min · 204 flights
- Overnights82% on time · p90 30 min · 391 flights
- Afternoons79% on time · p90 75 min · 200 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 79% to 91% on time.
- Tuesdays91% on time · p90 10 min · 109 flights · limited
- Wednesdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 141 flights · limited
- Thursdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 154 flights · limited
- Mondays83% on time · p90 35 min · 156 flights · limited
- Saturdays81% on time · p90 25 min · 125 flights · limited
- Fridays79% on time · p90 30 min · 156 flights · limited
- Sundays79% on time · p90 75 min · 155 flights · limited
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