SkyWest AirlinesOO100% on time
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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 391 km, an estimated 1 hour 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Detroit and Pellston. Updated 16 September 2026 at 14:38 UTC.
DTW
Detroit
smooth · +0
PLN
Pellston
tracking
391 km · ~1h 00m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 7 operated DTW → PLN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~1h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Detroit to Pellston route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to PLN 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.
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DTW to PLN questions
Is DTW–PLN running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DTW–PLN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:40 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PLN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DTW to PLN?
Great-circle distance is 391 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 58–64 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DTW–PLN fly?
SkyWest Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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