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YNL to DTW: distance & flight time
Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,427 mi
2,296 km · 1,240 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNL — Points North Landing Airport · Points North Landing, Canada
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNL
- ZWL · Wollaston Lake Airport35 mi away
- YKJ · Key Lake Airport90 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport92 mi away
- YBT · Brochet Airport92 mi away
Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNL from DTW?
The flight distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,427 miles (2,296 km, 1,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNL to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Points North Landing and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Points North Landing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNL to DTW?
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