AeroméxicoAM
Flights AM3335 varies Mo Th Fr Sa Su · AM3659 varies daily
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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 100% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 807 km, an estimated 1 hour 32 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Detroit and Raleigh/Durham. Updated 8 September 2026 at 19:45 UTC.
DTW
Detroit
smooth · +0
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
smooth · +0
807 km · ~1h 32m est.
Runs reliable · 6 airlines · 42x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 11 operated DTW → RDU flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~1h 32mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures42x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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AeroméxicoAir FranceDelta Air LinesFrontier 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 daysAir FranceAF
Flights AF8706 varies daily · AF2496 varies daily
Delta Air LinesDL
Flights DL1427 07:05 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL2164 10:15 daily · DL1407 15:57 daily · DL2839 21:40 daily
Frontier AirlinesF9
Flights F92640 varies daily
KLMKL
Flights KL5767 varies daily
WestJetWS
Flights WS7107 varies daily · WS7108 varies daily · WS7217 varies daily
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-08KL5767departed+0
09-08WS7108departed+0
09-07AF2496departed+0
09-07AF8706departed+0
09-07AM3659departed+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 boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at RDU: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Detroit to Raleigh/Durham route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to RDU 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 RDU questions
Is DTW–RDU 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–RDU?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:05 and evening departures around 21:40 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RDU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DTW to RDU?
Great-circle distance is 807 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 87–99 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DTW–RDU fly?
6 carriers operate this route, around 88 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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