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YOA to DET: distance & flight time
Ekati (Ekati Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
1,880 mi
3,025 km · 1,634 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m 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
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal 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 YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOA from DET?
The flight distance from Ekati (YOA) to Detroit (DET) is 1,880 miles (3,025 km, 1,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOA to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Ekati and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Ekati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOA to DET?
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