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YIP to HUA: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Redstone (Redstone Army Air Field)
549 mi
884 km · 477 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
549 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- HUA — Redstone Army Air Field · Redstone, 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 HUA
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport53 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from HUA?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Redstone (HUA) is 549 miles (884 km, 477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to HUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 Redstone?
Redstone is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to HUA?
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