🇺🇸 EWR
Newark
487 mi
DTW 🇺🇸
Detroit

Newark to Detroit Flights

Newark Liberty International Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 4 airlines

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The Newark to Detroit route connects Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in US with Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 487 miles (784 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 28m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Spirit, Republic and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 14 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport

ICAO Code:
KEWR
IATA Code:
EWR
City:
🇺🇸 Newark
Country:
US
Elevation:
18 ft

Destination Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

ICAO Code:
KDTW
IATA Code:
DTW
City:
🇺🇸 Detroit
Country:
US
Elevation:
645 ft

4

Operators

14

Tracked Flights

487

Miles

1h 28m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Newark to Detroit
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Delta Air Lines DAL DL
Spirit NKS NK
Republic RPA YX
FedEx FDX FX

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 36 19%
Tuesday 22 11%
Wednesday 24 12%
Thursday 28 15%
Friday 28 15%
Saturday 28 15%
Sunday 26 14%

Pattern Analysis

14 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 192
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 138 flights
Weekend: 54 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
B712 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 30, 2026 Active
FedEx
FDX / FX
B752 03:40 3:40 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
Republic
RPA / YX
E75L 14:07 2:07 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 30, 2026 Active
Spirit
NKS / NK
A321 05:59 5:59 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 4

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
03:40 3:40 AM FedEx FDX FX
05:59 5:59 AM Spirit NKS NK
06:00 6:00 AM Delta Air Lines DAL DL
14:07 2:07 PM Republic RPA YX

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KEWR - America/New_York).

Total Departure Times: 4
Time Range:
03:40 - 14:07
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.