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ISW to MBL: distance & flight time
Wisconsin Rapids (Alexander Field South Wood County Airport) → Manistee (Manistee Co Blacker Airport)
178 mi
286 km · 154 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
178 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- ISW — Alexander Field South Wood County Airport · Wisconsin Rapids, United States
- MBL — Manistee Co Blacker Airport · Manistee, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ISW
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport20 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport26 mi away
- CWA · Central Wisconsin Airport30 mi away
- VOK · Volk Field36 mi away
Near MBL
- LDM · Mason County Airport23 mi away
- TVC · Cherry Capital Airport46 mi away
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport76 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISW from MBL?
The flight distance from Wisconsin Rapids (ISW) to Manistee (MBL) is 178 miles (286 km, 154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISW to MBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m 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 ISW to MBL?
Nonstop service on ISW–MBL 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 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wisconsin Rapids and Manistee?
Manistee is 1 hour ahead of Wisconsin Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISW to MBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ISW–MBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ISW to MBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ISW–MBL 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.