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Flights from Detroit (DTW)

Airlines flew 155,080 departures out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) carrying 16,361,835 passengers over the 12 months through April 2026. Here's what actually flew — the busiest routes, the carriers, and the aircraft — from US DOT T-100 filings.

What flies from Detroit

US DOT T-100 · filed data

What airlines actually flew out of Detroit — departures, seats, and passengers filed with the US DOT (T-100) over the trailing 12 months, not a schedule.

Departures

155,080

April 2026

Seats flown

20,649,108

Passengers

16,361,835

Load factor

79.2%

passengers ÷ seats

Busiest routes from Detroit

Where flights from Detroit go most, by departures over the trailing 12 months.

  • DTWORD

    6,027 departures · 407,071 passengers

    73.8%

    Load

  • DTWATL

    5,009 departures · 810,998 passengers

    82.8%

    Load

  • DTWLGA

    3,916 departures · 506,258 passengers

    80.0%

    Load

  • DTWMCO

    3,813 departures · 665,497 passengers

    87.0%

    Load

  • DTWCLT

    3,603 departures · 330,778 passengers

    66.1%

    Load

  • DTWEWR

    3,553 departures · 330,117 passengers

    80.0%

    Load

  • DTWDFW

    3,504 departures · 475,958 passengers

    81.8%

    Load

  • DTWDEN

    3,040 departures · 443,751 passengers

    84.2%

    Load

  • DTWLAS

    3,010 departures · 470,312 passengers

    81.1%

    Load

  • DTWPHL

    2,969 departures · 245,596 passengers

    74.9%

    Load

  • DTWDCA

    2,844 departures · 239,161 passengers

    75.0%

    Load

  • DTWFLL

    2,803 departures · 454,083 passengers

    79.1%

    Load

  • DTWIAH

    2,792 departures · 304,059 passengers

    82.0%

    Load

  • DTWLAX

    2,641 departures · 419,186 passengers

    82.7%

    Load

  • DTWBOS

    2,616 departures · 368,777 passengers

    82.4%

    Load

Airlines at Detroit

Ranked by seats flown — the capacity each carrier actually operated out of Detroit.

Aircraft flown from Detroit

Aircraft types by share of departures — what actually operated, not what's based here.

Monthly departures from Detroit

Monthly departures from Detroit, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month.

  • May 2025

    13,150 departures · 1,439,656 passengers

    81.1%

    Load

  • June 2025

    13,636 departures · 1,512,931 passengers

    82.0%

    Load

  • July 2025

    14,324 departures · 1,584,091 passengers

    82.6%

    Load

  • August 2025

    14,140 departures · 1,546,569 passengers

    82.0%

    Load

  • September 2025

    13,059 departures · 1,340,116 passengers

    78.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    13,805 departures · 1,459,759 passengers

    80.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    12,168 departures · 1,214,110 passengers

    75.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    12,391 departures · 1,334,536 passengers

    81.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    11,459 departures · 1,091,318 passengers

    71.1%

    Load

  • February 2026

    11,007 departures · 1,148,009 passengers

    78.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    12,964 departures · 1,407,050 passengers

    81.3%

    Load

  • April 2026

    12,977 departures · 1,283,690 passengers

    74.8%

    Load

Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Data through April 2026. The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.