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YSO to DTW: distance & flight time
Postville (Postville Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,378 mi
2,218 km · 1,197 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSO — Postville Airport · Postville, 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 YSO
- YMN · Makkovik Airport26 mi away
- YHO · Hopedale Airport41 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport73 mi away
- YNP · Natuashish Airport88 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 YSO from DTW?
The flight distance from Postville (YSO) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,378 miles (2,218 km, 1,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSO to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Postville and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour behind Postville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSO to DTW?
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