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TIW to DRE: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,825 mi
2,937 km · 1,586 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from DRE?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,825 miles (2,937 km, 1,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 TIW to DRE?
Nonstop service on TIW–DRE 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 4h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tacoma and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 3 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to DRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TIW–DRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TIW to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TIW–DRE 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.