Route · MQT → DTW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Marquette to Detroit
The MQT–DTW corridor (Marquette, MI → Detroit, MI) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 349 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 84.5%
- On-time
- +5.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 132 min
- Delay when late
- 2,485
- Flights
Cancelled
2.2%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
349 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| May 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9E |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9E |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
Cancellation Rate
2.2%
16 of 736 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
2 of 736 flights
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MQT - Marquette
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Marquette, MI.
Origin airport →DTW - Detroit
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Detroit, MI.
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What the Data Says About MQT to DTW
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Marquette to Detroit (MQT to DTW) running a 84.5% on-time rate over 2,485 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 131.7 minutes. The 349-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 2.2% of 736 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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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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