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YNS to DTW: distance & flight time
Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
737 mi
1,186 km · 641 nm
2h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
737 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YNS — Nemiscau Airport · Nemiscau, 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 YNS
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport108 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport114 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport146 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport149 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 YNS from DTW?
The flight distance from Nemiscau (YNS) to Detroit (DTW) is 737 miles (1,186 km, 641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNS to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 4m 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 YNS to DTW?
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