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DET to GPZ: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
612 mi
984 km · 531 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
612 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from GPZ?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 612 miles (984 km, 531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Detroit and Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to GPZ?
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