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DTW to INK: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Wink (Winkler County Airport)
1,306 mi
2,102 km · 1,135 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- INK — Winkler County Airport · Wink, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Near INK
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport33 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport60 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport62 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from INK?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Wink (INK) is 1,306 miles (2,102 km, 1,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to INK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DTW to INK?
Nonstop service on DTW–INK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Wink?
Wink is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to INK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTW–INK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTW to INK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTW–INK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.