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HWD to ECA: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → East Tawas (Iosco County Airport)
2,050 mi
3,299 km · 1,781 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,050 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HWD
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from ECA?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to East Tawas (ECA) is 2,050 miles (3,299 km, 1,781 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to ECA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 Hayward and East Tawas?
East Tawas is 3 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to ECA?
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