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YYL to DTW: distance & flight time
Lynn Lake (Lynn Lake Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,279 mi
2,058 km · 1,111 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYL — Lynn Lake Airport · Lynn Lake, 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 YYL
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport48 mi away
- YBT · Brochet Airport74 mi away
- XPK · Pukatawagan Airport77 mi away
- XSI · South Indian Lake Airport82 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 YYL from DTW?
The flight distance from Lynn Lake (YYL) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,279 miles (2,058 km, 1,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYL to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m 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 Lynn Lake and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Lynn Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYL to DTW?
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