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INL to DTW: distance & flight time
International Falls (Falls International Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
655 mi
1,054 km · 569 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
655 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INL — Falls International Airport · International Falls, United States
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 INL
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport82 mi away
- HIB · Range Regional Airport86 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is INL from DTW?
The flight distance from International Falls (INL) to Detroit (DTW) is 655 miles (1,054 km, 569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INL to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 International Falls and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of International Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INL to DTW?
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