DTW
Detroit
United States
1,710 km
1,062 miles
YWK
Wabush
Canada
Distance
1,710 km
1,062 mi / 923 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/New_York
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DTW YWK
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Wabush Airport
IATA Code DTW YWK
ICAO Code KDTW CYWK
City Detroit Wabush
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Halifax
Elevation 645 ft 1,808 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 52.920000, -66.860000

Detroit (DTW) to Wabush (YWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Wabush Airport (YWK) in Wabush, Canada is 1,710 kilometers (1,062 miles / 923 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:04 in Detroit, it's 08:04 in Wabush.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,163 feet between the two airports. Wabush Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Wabush (YWK) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Wabush Airport (YWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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