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MLM to YIP: distance & flight time
Morelia (General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
1,853 mi
2,982 km · 1,610 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLM — General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Morelia, Mexico
- 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 MLM
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 MLM from YIP?
The flight distance from Morelia (MLM) to Detroit (YIP) is 1,853 miles (2,982 km, 1,610 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLM to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 Morelia and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Morelia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLM to YIP?
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