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BRL to YIP: distance & flight time
Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
405 mi
653 km · 352 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
405 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, United States
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRL from YIP?
The flight distance from Burlington (BRL) to Detroit (YIP) is 405 miles (653 km, 352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRL to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Burlington and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRL to YIP?
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