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FXE to YIP: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
1,125 mi
1,810 km · 977 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FXE from YIP?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Detroit (YIP) is 1,125 miles (1,810 km, 977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FXE to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from FXE to YIP?
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