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ECA to GPT: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Gulfport (Gulfport Biloxi International Airport)
1,009 mi
1,624 km · 877 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
- GPT — Gulfport Biloxi International Airport · Gulfport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near GPT
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base9 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport53 mi away
- HBG · Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport60 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from GPT?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Gulfport (GPT) is 1,009 miles (1,624 km, 877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to GPT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 ECA to GPT?
Nonstop service on ECA–GPT 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 2h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between East Tawas and Gulfport?
Gulfport is 1 hour behind East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to GPT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ECA–GPT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ECA to GPT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ECA–GPT 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.