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YOA to YIP: distance & flight time
Ekati (Ekati Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
1,879 mi
3,024 km · 1,633 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,879 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
- YIP — Willow Run 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 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOA from YIP?
The flight distance from Ekati (YOA) to Detroit (YIP) is 1,879 miles (3,024 km, 1,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOA to YIP?
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 YIP?
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