Detroit (DTW) to Jacksonville (JAX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 26m
Bearing
173° S
Detroit (DTW) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 815 miles (1,312 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DTW–JAX
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop DTW–JAX; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 90% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
118
May 2026
Seats
18,805
both directions
Passengers
14,412
both directions
Load factor
76.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DTW–JAX?
Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DTW–JAX in May 2026 (118 departures).
- DL
118 departures · 18,805 seats
Share of departures100.0%76.6%
Load
What plane flies DTW–JAX?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 90% of DTW–JAX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
106 departures · 77.4% load
89.8% - Airbus A321
10 departures · 71.0% load
8.5% - Airbus A319
2 departures · 69.3% load
1.7%
How has DTW–JAX traffic changed?
Nonstop DTW–JAX departures rose from 103 in June 2025 to 118 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DTW–JAX traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
103 departures · 13,654 passengers
78.5%
Load
July 2025
108 departures · 14,170 passengers
77.7%
Load
August 2025
111 departures · 13,717 passengers
73.0%
Load
September 2025
102 departures · 11,531 passengers
79.3%
Load
October 2025
114 departures · 12,434 passengers
82.4%
Load
November 2025
108 departures · 11,363 passengers
78.3%
Load
December 2025
94 departures · 9,975 passengers
76.3%
Load
January 2026
75 departures · 7,898 passengers
73.1%
Load
February 2026
85 departures · 10,115 passengers
85.7%
Load
March 2026
104 departures · 14,611 passengers
83.2%
Load
April 2026
115 departures · 15,380 passengers
78.8%
Load
May 2026
118 departures · 14,412 passengers
76.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DTW → JAX
73.6% full
59 departures · 6,927 passengers
JAX → DTW
79.7% full
59 departures · 7,485 passengers
Nonstop DTW–JAX 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).
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Frequently asked
How far is Detroit (DTW) from Jacksonville (JAX)?
DTW to JAX is 815 miles (1,312 km / 708 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DTW to JAX?
A nonstop covers the 815-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 26m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DTW–JAX?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (89.8%), followed by the Airbus A321 (8.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying DTW–JAX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 815-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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