Historical on-time performance
Jacksonville to Detroit
814 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on JAX–DTW arrive on time 83% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate83%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.9%of scheduled flights
based on 550 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time83%Medianon timep9025 minCancel0.9%Flights550
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline18%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)6%
- Late aircraft71%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly JAX → DTW
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 75% to 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 5 min · 102 flights · limited
- Middays84% on time · p90 25 min · 1,005 flights
- Evenings75% on time · p90 40 min · 504 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 89% on time.
- Tuesdays89% on time · p90 15 min · 179 flights · limited
- Fridays84% on time · p90 20 min · 265 flights
- Saturdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 208 flights
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 35 min · 181 flights · limited
- Thursdays82% on time · p90 30 min · 262 flights
- Sundays77% on time · p90 45 min · 256 flights
- Mondays75% on time · p90 40 min · 268 flights
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