Flights from Detroit to New York

• Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Comair operate the shortest flights from Detroit to New York.
• The average flight time from Detroit, MI to New York, NY takes about 76 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from DTW to JFK for Comair is the RJ100/ER built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• There were 114,530 passengers that flew from Detroit to New York in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Detroit and New York is 508 miles.
• In 2009, there were 7 airline companies operating between Detroit and New York.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Detroit to New York in 2009 was 71.03%.
• 160,382 seats were available on flights from DTW to JFK in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 114,530 passengers flew on all flights from DTW to JFK that year.
• Northwest Airlines carried a total of 77,384 passengers from DTW to JFK in 2009.
• The shortest flight between DTW and JFK takes about 72 minutes.
• Delta Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Detroit to New York.
• Northwest Airlines operated flights from DTW to JFK using 6 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Detroit, MI to New York, NY in 2009 was American Airlines' B767-2/R from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• Flight #6355, operated by Comair, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 22 minutes average delay between flights from Detroit to New York.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Detroit and New York from American Airlines is the B767-3/R built by Boeing with 225 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing DTW to JFK in 2009 was Compass Airlines' ERJ-175 from Embraer. The ERJ-175 started flying in 2004.
• Northwest Airlines, Comair, Compass Airlines, Freedom Airlines, Delta Airlines, American Airlines, USA 3000 offer flights from Detroit, MI to New York, NY.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)