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ECA to GPZ: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
525 mi
845 km · 457 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
525 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, 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 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 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 ECA from GPZ?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 525 miles (845 km, 457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 East Tawas and Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 1 hour behind East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to GPZ?
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