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YRA to DTW: distance & flight time
Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
2,020 mi
3,250 km · 1,755 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m 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
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, 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 YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 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 YRA from DTW?
The flight distance from Gamètì (YRA) to Detroit (DTW) is 2,020 miles (3,250 km, 1,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRA to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 Gamètì and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Gamètì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRA to DTW?
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