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MQT to SPW: distance & flight time
Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport) → Spencer (Spencer Municipal Airport)
442 mi
711 km · 384 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
442 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, United States
- SPW — Spencer Municipal Airport · Spencer, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 mi away
Near SPW
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport66 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field80 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport82 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQT from SPW?
The flight distance from Gwinn (MQT) to Spencer (SPW) is 442 miles (711 km, 384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQT to SPW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 MQT to SPW?
Nonstop service on MQT–SPW 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 1h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gwinn and Spencer?
Spencer is 1 hour behind Gwinn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQT to SPW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MQT–SPW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MQT to SPW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MQT–SPW 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.