The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) in Williams Lake, Canada is 3,083 kilometers (1,916 miles / 1,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 14:40 in Detroit, it's 11:40 in Williams Lake. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,440 feet between the two airports. Williams Lake Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Williams Lake (YWL) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 96° (east). 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 Williams Lake Airport (YWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.