ATL → DTW Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines · Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI · 672 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-01 · aggregated across 20 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +60 min or later.
On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+60 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How on-time is Spirit Airlines from ATL to DTW?

Across every Spirit Airlines flight number on ATL → DTW (672 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-01), 77% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +60 min or later. 2% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time50477%
16-30 min497%
31-60 min396%
61-120 min396%
2+ hrs264%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-078263%+28 min
2025-088778%+11 min
2025-098093%-3 min
2025-107891%-3 min
2025-115587%+7 min
2025-124683%+14 min
2026-016676%+22 min
2026-026164%+24 min
2026-035855%+29 min
2026-044372%+14 min
2026-051100%-5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon9575%
Tue8975%
Wed8782%
Thu9681%
Fri10270%
Sat9378%
Sun9577%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…