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YIP to PET: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Pelotas (João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport)
5,481 mi
8,820 km · 4,763 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m 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
- PET — João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport · Pelotas, Brazil
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 PET
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport107 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport119 mi away
- POA · Salgado Filho Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from PET?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Pelotas (PET) is 5,481 miles (8,820 km, 4,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to PET?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m 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 Pelotas?
Pelotas is 1 hour ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to PET?
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