The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Watson Lake Airport (YQH) in Watson Lake, Canada is 3,638 kilometers (2,261 miles / 1,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 02:41 in Detroit, it's 23:41 in Watson 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 1,610 feet between the two airports. Watson Lake Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Watson Lake (YQH) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Watson Lake Airport (YQH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.