Flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh

• Flight #2528, operated by Northwest Airlink, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 15 minutes average delay between flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh.
• Northwest Airlink, Northwest Airlines, Compass Airlines, Comair, USA 3000, Air Greenland, US Airways, Air Wisconsin, Air Uganda, American Eagle offer flights from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA.
• The average flight time from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA takes about 38 minutes.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh in 2009 was 74.17%.
• The shortest flight distance between Detroit and Pittsburgh is 201 miles.
• Northwest Airlines operated flights from DTW to PIT using 6 types of aircraft in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 10 airline companies operating between Detroit and Pittsburgh.
• 124,906 seats were available on flights from DTW to PIT in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 96,349 passengers flew on all flights from DTW to PIT that year.
• The newest aircraft servicing DTW to PIT in 2009 was Compass Airlines' ERJ-175 from Embraer. The ERJ-175 started flying in 2004.
• There were 96,555 passengers that flew from Detroit to Pittsburgh in 2009.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Detroit and Pittsburgh from US Airways is the B757-2 built by Boeing with 193 seats.
• Northwest Airlink carried a total of 36,097 passengers from DTW to PIT in 2009.
• Comair, Northwest Airlink, Northwest Airlines operate the shortest flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from DTW to PIT for American Eagle is the EMB-135 built by Embraer with 37 seats.
• The shortest flight between DTW and PIT takes about 37 minutes.
• Northwest Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Detroit to Pittsburgh.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh, PA in 2009 was Air Greenland's B737-4 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)