Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YIP to MGE: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Marietta (Dobbins Air Reserve Base)
578 mi
929 km · 502 nm
1h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
See live YIP→MGE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
578 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 43m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- MGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 MGE
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from MGE?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Marietta (MGE) is 578 miles (929 km, 502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to MGE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 43m 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 cheapest way to fly from YIP to MGE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YIP–MGE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.