Buffalo Niagara (BUF) – Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
In July 2026, 297 flights operated between Buffalo Niagara and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (both directions), and 71.0% left on time, according to the US BTS.
Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.
Flight timing & delays
Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.
Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.
US domestic sectors recorded by BTS
Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026
Lowest average delay07:00–08:006.9min · 249 recorded · 247 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour16.8min07:00 ↔ 17:00
Recorded flights4,068BUF–DTW
Departure hour
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
23.711.90.0
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
6583290
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Departure hour
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
00:00
No observations
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01:00
No observations
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02:00
No observations
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03:00
No observations
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04:00
No observations
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05:00
No observations
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06:00
87.9%
10.0 min
652
658
07:00
85.8%
6.9 min
247
249
08:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
127
127
09:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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189
191
10:00
78.1%
14.7 min
470
474
11:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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91
92
12:00
77.5%
11.6 min
253
256
13:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
137
139
14:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
129
129
15:00
77.6%
14.9 min
290
297
16:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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172
172
17:00
75.3%
23.7 min
462
470
18:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
14
14
19:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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144
145
20:00
No observations
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21:00
82.3%
14.0 min
474
477
22:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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176
178
23:00
No observations
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Day of week
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
20.610.30.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
5993000
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Day of week
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
Monday
78.3%
12.5 min
589
599
Tuesday
83.5%
17.7 min
582
588
Wednesday
81.5%
14.3 min
584
586
Thursday
80.4%
13.3 min
586
588
Friday
76.6%
18.6 min
576
585
Saturday
82.7%
9.5 min
532
534
Sunday
75.6%
20.6 min
578
588
Month of year
Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
38.419.20.0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
4822410
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month of year
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
Jan
72.0%
18.1 min
246
254
Feb
80.7%
18.7 min
280
282
Mar
79.0%
18.0 min
438
444
Apr
82.8%
10.3 min
482
482
May
84.9%
7.3 min
444
446
Jun
81.2%
15.1 min
366
370
Jul
70.7%
21.0 min
365
368
Aug
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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76
76
Sep
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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108
108
Oct
86.1%
5.5 min
402
402
Nov
85.2%
7.8 min
418
426
Dec
68.4%
38.4 min
402
410
Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.
Recorded outcomes
On time79.0%3,212
Delayed >15 min20.0%815
Cancelled1.0%41
Missing departure time0.0%0
All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.
On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.
Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.