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NPE to YIP: distance & flight time
NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
8,395 mi
13,511 km · 7,295 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
- 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 NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 mi away
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 NPE from YIP?
The flight distance from NAPIER (NPE) to Detroit (YIP) is 8,395 miles (13,511 km, 7,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPE to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 NAPIER and Detroit?
Detroit is 16 hours behind NAPIER.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPE to YIP?
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