Flights from Detroit to Newark

• In 2009, there were 6 airline companies operating between Detroit and Newark.
• There were 223,304 passengers that flew from Detroit to Newark in 2009.
• Northwest Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines, Compass Airlines, Continental Airlines, American Airlines, Air Greenland offer flights from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ.
• ExpressJet Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Detroit to Newark.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from DTW to EWR for ExpressJet Airlines is the EMB-145 built by Embraer with 50 seats.
• The shortest flight distance between Detroit and Newark is 487 miles.
• Northwest Airlines operated flights from DTW to EWR using 6 types of aircraft in 2009.
• ExpressJet Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Continental Airlines operate the shortest flights from Detroit to Newark.
• The average flight time from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ takes about 73 minutes.
• Northwest Airlines carried a total of 113,396 passengers from DTW to EWR in 2009.
• The shortest flight between DTW and EWR takes about 72 minutes.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Detroit, MI to Newark, NJ in 2009 was Air Greenland's B737-4 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Detroit and Newark from Northwest Airlines is the B757-2 built by Boeing with 182 seats.
• 314,301 seats were available on flights from DTW to EWR in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 223,304 passengers flew on all flights from DTW to EWR that year.
• The newest aircraft servicing DTW to EWR in 2009 was Compass Airlines' ERJ-175 from Embraer. The ERJ-175 started flying in 2004.
• Flight #7330, operated by Northwest Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 8 minutes average delay between flights from Detroit to Newark.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Detroit to Newark in 2009 was 69.55%.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)