Route · EVV → DTW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Evansville to Detroit
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), EVV to DTW (Evansville to Detroit) ranks #4517 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 93.9%
- On-time
- +14.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 92 min
- Delay when late
- 984
- Flights
- #4517 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
2.3%
Best Month
Oct 2020 97%
Worst Month
Jun 2021 82%
Distance
363 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Aug 2021 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2021 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2021 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| May 2021 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Apr 2021 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Mar 2021 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jan 2021 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Dec 2020 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Nov 2020 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Oct 2020 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Sep 2020 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Aug 2020 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2020 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2020 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| May 2020 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9E |
| Apr 2020 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9E |
| Mar 2020 | 82 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 9E |
| Feb 2020 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jan 2020 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
EVV–DTW seasonal on-time pattern
Best: September (97.8%) · weakest: June (86.7%)
Strongest calendar month
September
97.8% on-time · ~45 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
February
~73 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
86.7% on-time · ~45 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
2.3%
23 of 984 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 984 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
EVV - Evansville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Evansville, IN.
EVV on-time profileDTW - Detroit
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Detroit, MI.
DTW on-time profileCompare the two airports
See EVV and DTW side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare EVV vs DTWOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among EVV's stronger departures
EVV → DTW posts a 93.9% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 2 of 4 BTS-tracked routes leaving Evansville. The same hub also shows 2 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #7 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About EVV to DTW
Evansville to Detroit (EVV to DTW) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 93.9% on-time rate across 984 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 91.8 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 363 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 23 of 984 flights were cancelled (2.3%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2020 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jun 2021 came in at just 82% - a 15-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, EVV–DTW peaks in September at 97.8% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~73 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 86.7%, a 11.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using EVV–DTW data
EVV–DTW runs 14.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare EVV and DTW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. EVV airport
- If your dates flex, September (97.8% on-time) beats June (86.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 93.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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