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YZZ to DTW: distance & flight time
Trail (Trail Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,705 mi
2,744 km · 1,482 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZZ — Trail Airport · Trail, 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 YZZ
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport37 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport91 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport94 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 YZZ from DTW?
The flight distance from Trail (YZZ) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,705 miles (2,744 km, 1,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZZ to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Trail and Detroit?
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Trail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZZ to DTW?
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