Burlington (BTV) to Detroit (DTW)
Flight time
≈ 1h 52m
Bearing
257° W
Burlington (BTV) to Detroit (DTW) is 535 miles (862 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BTV–DTW
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BTV–DTW; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
132
April 2026
Seats
9,438
both directions
Passengers
7,873
both directions
Load factor
83.4%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BTV–DTW?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BTV–DTW in April 2026 (132 departures).
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SkyWest Airlines
132 departures · 9,438 seats
Share of departures100.0%83.4%
Load
What plane flies BTV–DTW?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 100% of BTV–DTW departures.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
132 departures · 83.4% load
100.0%
How has BTV–DTW traffic changed?
Nonstop BTV–DTW departures rose from 125 in May 2025 to 132 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BTV–DTW traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
125 departures · 7,802 passengers
86.6%
Load
June 2025
120 departures · 7,729 passengers
85.7%
Load
July 2025
120 departures · 8,342 passengers
91.7%
Load
August 2025
124 departures · 8,291 passengers
88.2%
Load
September 2025
110 departures · 7,049 passengers
84.6%
Load
October 2025
124 departures · 8,437 passengers
89.1%
Load
November 2025
108 departures · 6,580 passengers
79.8%
Load
December 2025
112 departures · 7,049 passengers
84.9%
Load
January 2026
117 departures · 6,614 passengers
79.3%
Load
February 2026
111 departures · 6,299 passengers
80.0%
Load
March 2026
118 departures · 7,253 passengers
86.0%
Load
April 2026
132 departures · 7,873 passengers
83.4%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BTV → DTW
86.5% full
66 departures · 4,077 passengers
DTW → BTV
80.4% full
66 departures · 3,796 passengers
Nonstop BTV–DTW traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Burlington
US
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
Coordinates
44.47°N, 73.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Burlington (BTV) from Detroit (DTW)?
BTV to DTW is 535 miles (862 km / 465 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BTV to DTW?
A nonstop covers the 535-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 52m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BTV–DTW?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BTV–DTW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 535-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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