Flights from Detroit to Asheville

• In 2009, there was just one airline company serving flights from Detroit to Asheville.
• Northwest Airlink operated flights from DTW to AVL using one type of aircraft in 2009.
• The newest aircraft servicing DTW to AVL in 2009 was Northwest Airlink's CRJ-2/4 from Canadair. The CRJ-2/4 started flying in 1997.
• 23,350 seats were available on flights from DTW to AVL in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 18,432 passengers flew on all flights from DTW to AVL that year.
• Northwest Airlink operates the shortest flights from Detroit to Asheville.
• Northwest Airlink offers flights from Detroit, MI to Asheville, NC.
• The shortest flight distance between Detroit and Asheville is 470 miles.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Detroit, MI to Asheville, NC in 2009 was Northwest Airlink's CRJ-2/4 from Canadair which started flying in 1997.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Detroit and Asheville from Northwest Airlink is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from DTW to AVL for Northwest Airlink is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• The shortest flight between DTW and AVL takes about 71 minutes.
• Flight #2525, operated by Northwest Airlink, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 13 minutes average delay between flights from Detroit to Asheville.
• Northwest Airlink offers the shortest flight times from Detroit to Asheville.
• The average flight time from Detroit, MI to Asheville, NC takes about 71 minutes.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Detroit to Asheville in 2009 was 79.48%.
• There were 18,432 passengers that flew from Detroit to Asheville in 2009.
• Northwest Airlink carried a total of 18,432 passengers from DTW to AVL in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)