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NCO to DTW: distance & flight time
North Kingstown (Quonset State Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
615 mi
990 km · 534 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
615 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NCO — Quonset State Airport · North Kingstown, 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 NCO
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 NCO from DTW?
The flight distance from North Kingstown (NCO) to Detroit (DTW) is 615 miles (990 km, 534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCO to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 cheapest way to fly from NCO to DTW?
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