Kalamazoo (AZO) to Detroit (DTW)
Flight time
≈ 1h 01m
Bearing
90° E
Kalamazoo (AZO) to Detroit (DTW) is 112 miles (181 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AZO–DTW
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop AZO–DTW; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 55% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
185
May 2026
Seats
12,552
both directions
Passengers
9,643
both directions
Load factor
76.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AZO–DTW?
SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop AZO–DTW departures in May 2026 (175), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OO
175 departures · 11,862 seats
Share of departures94.6%76.7%
Load
- 9E
10 departures · 690 seats
Share of departures5.4%79.7%
Load
What plane flies AZO–DTW?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 55% of AZO–DTW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
102 departures · 79.3% load
55.1% - Bombardier CRJ-900
83 departures · 74.1% load
44.9%
How has AZO–DTW traffic changed?
Nonstop AZO–DTW departures rose from 172 in June 2025 to 185 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop AZO–DTW traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
172 departures · 9,068 passengers
75.7%
Load
July 2025
173 departures · 9,623 passengers
79.4%
Load
August 2025
174 departures · 9,278 passengers
76.2%
Load
September 2025
172 departures · 8,736 passengers
72.5%
Load
October 2025
178 departures · 8,970 passengers
72.1%
Load
November 2025
155 departures · 6,819 passengers
64.0%
Load
December 2025
158 departures · 6,782 passengers
62.6%
Load
January 2026
146 departures · 6,170 passengers
60.3%
Load
February 2026
140 departures · 6,165 passengers
62.3%
Load
March 2026
167 departures · 7,994 passengers
69.9%
Load
April 2026
168 departures · 8,974 passengers
76.8%
Load
May 2026
185 departures · 9,643 passengers
76.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DTW → AZO
75.5% full
93 departures · 4,764 passengers
AZO → DTW
78.2% full
92 departures · 4,879 passengers
Nonstop AZO–DTW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Kalamazoo
US
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
Coordinates
42.23°N, 85.55°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Kalamazoo (AZO) from Detroit (DTW)?
AZO to DTW is 112 miles (181 km / 98 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AZO to DTW?
A nonstop covers the 112-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 01m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AZO–DTW?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (55.1%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (44.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying AZO–DTW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 112-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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