DTW → LANDetroit to Lansing

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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Lansing (LAN): 41 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 100% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 119 km, an estimated 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Detroit and Lansing. Updated 15 September 2026 at 23:53 UTC.

DTW Detroit smooth · +0
LAN Lansing tracking
119 km · ~0h 39m est.
dep bank 09:52–22:5941x weekly
Runs reliable · 6 airlines · 41x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 9 operated DTW → LAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~0h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures41x6 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AeroméxicoAir FranceKLMPinnacle Airlines

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
AeroméxicoAM

Flights AM3553 varies daily

Air FranceAF

Flights AF2481 varies daily

KLMKL

Flights KL5740 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · KL7825 21:40 Sa Su

Pinnacle Airlines9E

Flights 9E5261 10:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

SkyWest AirlinesOO

Flights OO3938 16:37 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · OO3684 varies daily

WestJetWS

Flights WS7023 varies Mo Tu We Th Sa Su · WS7019 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WS7826 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-159E5261departed+0
09-15KL5740departed+0
09-15OO3938departed+0
09-15WS7019departed+0
09-149E5261departed+0
09-14AF2481departed+0
09-14AM3553departed+0
09-14KL5740departed+0
09-14OO3684departed+0

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

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DTWDetroit +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NE 3 kt Full DTW delay board →
LANLansing tracking Full LAN delay board →

How the Detroit to Lansing route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to LAN flights through the day: 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.

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 LAN questions

Is DTW–LAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DTW–LAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:00 and evening departures around 21:40 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DTW to LAN?

Great-circle distance is 119 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 38–40 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DTW–LAN fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 60 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.