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TVF to ESC: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Escanaba (Delta County Airport)
458 mi
738 km · 398 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
458 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, United States
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 mi away
Near ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVF from ESC?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Escanaba (ESC) is 458 miles (738 km, 398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to ESC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 TVF to ESC?
Nonstop service on TVF–ESC 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 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Thief River Falls and Escanaba?
Escanaba is 1 hour ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to ESC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TVF–ESC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TVF to ESC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TVF–ESC 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.