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DET to RKP: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Rockport (Aransas County Airport)
1,264 mi
2,034 km · 1,098 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- RKP — Aransas County Airport · Rockport, 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 RKP
- CRP · Corpus Christi International Airport35 mi away
- VCT · Victoria Regional Airport53 mi away
- NQI · Kingsville Naval Air Station62 mi away
- PSX · Palacios Municipal Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from RKP?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Rockport (RKP) is 1,264 miles (2,034 km, 1,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to RKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 Rockport?
Rockport is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to RKP?
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