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YIP to FCA: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport)
1,540 mi
2,479 km · 1,338 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- FCA — Glacier Park International Airport · Kalispell, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FCA
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport84 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport89 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport97 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from FCA?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Kalispell (FCA) is 1,540 miles (2,479 km, 1,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to FCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Detroit and Kalispell?
Kalispell is 2 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to FCA?
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