Distance From Cape Dorset Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, YTE - DTW Distance

The distance from Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 1546 miles or 2487 kilometers or 1342 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kinngait ( Canada ) to Detroit ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kinngait and Detroit takes around 3 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport, Kinngait, Canada to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, United States is 3 hours 33 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • YTE - DTW

Kilometers		2487 km
Statute Miles		1546 miles
Nautical Miles		1342 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 33 minutes

Cape Dorset Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flight Route Map - YTE to DTW Flight Path

Location of Cape Dorset Airport & Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kinngait to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kinngait, Canada and Detroit, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kinngait, Canada and Detroit, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YTE - DTW

Time difference between Kinngait (Canada) and Detroit (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Kinngait (Canada)	2026-05-04, 06:38:06 EDT
Detroit (United States)	2026-05-04, 06:38:06 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Cape Dorset Airport (YTE / CYTE) Kinngait, Canada

Destination

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW / KDTW) Detroit, United States