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YIP to IGR: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport)
5,049 mi
8,126 km · 4,388 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
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 IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from IGR?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Iguazu Falls (IGR) is 5,049 miles (8,126 km, 4,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to IGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Iguazu Falls?
Iguazu Falls is 1 hour ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to IGR?
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