NK387: Detroit to New York
Spirit Airlines flight NK387 flies from Detroit (DTW) to New York (LGA), 805 km. Over September 2025 to May 2026 it usually arrives about 6 minutes late: 74% of 95 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.2% were cancelled (US Department of Transportation data).
On-time record, last 12 months
Every operation of NK387, September 2025 to May 2026: 95 flights. Source: US Bureau of Transportation Statistics, public domain.
Routes flown as NK387
- Detroit (DTW) to New York (LGA)50 flights
- Tampa (TPA) to New Orleans (MSY)29 flights
- Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)16 flights
Other flights from Detroit to New York
More about Detroit (DTW) and New York (LGA).
Questions and answers
- Is NK387 usually on time?
- 74% of Spirit Airlines flight NK387's 95 flights from September 2025 to May 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. It arrived about 6 minutes late on average.
- How often is NK387 cancelled or badly delayed?
- 4.2% of NK387's scheduled flights were cancelled from September 2025 to May 2026 (4 of 95), and 19% of the flights that operated arrived more than 30 minutes late.
- What route does NK387 fly?
- NK387 most often flies from Detroit (DTW) to New York (LGA), 805 km (50 flights in the period). The same flight number also flew Tampa (TPA) to New Orleans (MSY), Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL) to Tampa (TPA).
- Where do these NK387 figures come from?
- From the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) on-time records, which cover every domestic flight by the larger US airlines. The figures cover September 2025 to May 2026 and are updated each month when new BTS data is published, about two months after the month ends. See how TripStow measures punctuality.
How does Spirit Airlines compare? Spirit Airlines' on-time record and the US airline league table.
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