DTW → AMSDetroit to Amsterdam

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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,324 km, an estimated 8 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Detroit and Amsterdam. Updated 17 August 2026 at 10:25 UTC.

DTW Detroit heavy · +33
AMS Amsterdam smooth · +0
6,324 km · ~8h 36m est.
dep bank 16:35–22:307x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 21 operated DTW → AMS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival−17 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~8h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

Current nonstop fares

DTW → AMS · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
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Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL132 varies daily · DL134 18:30 daily · DL136 22:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-16DL132dep +7 → arr−30
08-16DL134dep +32 → arr−12
08-16DL136dep +8 → arr−44
08-15DL132dep +14 → arr−11
08-15DL134dep +23 → arr−13
08-15DL136dep +14 → arr−31
08-14DL132dep +45 → arr+15
08-14DL134dep +6 → arr−30
08-14DL136dep +12 → arr−32
08-13DL132dep +7 → arr−31
08-13DL134dep +10 → arr−35
08-13DL136dep +34 → arr−17
08-12DL132dep +17 → arr−16
08-12DL134dep +23 → arr−15
08-12DL136dep +52 → arr+3
08-11DL132dep +16 → arr−9
08-11DL134dep +13 → arr−13
08-11DL136dep +19 → arr−18
08-10DL132dep +16 → arr−18
08-10DL134dep +18 → arr−19
08-10DL136dep +17 → arr−14

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

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Airports right now

live boards
DTWDetroit +33 min heavy 🌤 overcast · NNE 3 kt Full DTW delay board →
AMSAmsterdam +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNW 8 kt Full AMS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DTW: 32% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +2 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Detroit to Amsterdam route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop DTW to AMS flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DTW to AMS questions

Is DTW–AMS running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at DTW is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DTW–AMS?

Operators schedule evening departures around 18:30 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AMS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DTW to AMS?

Great-circle distance is 6,324 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 476–572 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DTW–AMS fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.