Flights from Portland to Detroit

• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Portland to Detroit in 2009 was 91.01%.
• The shortest flight distance between Portland and Detroit is 1953 miles.
• There were 19,288 passengers that flew from Portland to Detroit in 2009.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Portland and Detroit from Northwest Airlines is the A330-3 built by Airbus Industrie with 298 seats.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from PDX to DTW for Northwest Airlines is the A319 built by Airbus Industrie with 124 seats.
• Northwest Airlines operates the shortest flights from Portland to Detroit.
• Northwest Airlines carried a total of 19,288 passengers from PDX to DTW in 2009.
• The average flight time from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI takes about 225 minutes.
• The newest aircraft servicing PDX to DTW in 2009 was Northwest Airlines' A330-3 from Airbus Industrie. The A330-3 started flying in 2004.
• Northwest Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Portland to Detroit.
• Northwest Airlines offers flights from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI.
• Northwest Airlines operated flights from PDX to DTW using 4 types of aircraft in 2009.
• Flight #462, operated by Northwest Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 14 minutes average delay between flights from Portland to Detroit.
• In 2009, there was just one airline company serving flights from Portland to Detroit.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI in 2009 was Northwest Airlines' B757-2 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• 20,814 seats were available on flights from PDX to DTW in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 19,288 passengers flew on all flights from PDX to DTW that year.
• The shortest flight between PDX and DTW takes about 225 minutes.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)