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CWA to DET: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
371 mi
597 km · 322 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
371 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, United States
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal 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 CWA
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport17 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport27 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport30 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWA from DET?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Detroit (DET) is 371 miles (597 km, 322 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Wassau and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Wassau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWA to DET?
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