Los Angeles to Detroit (LAX–YIP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Los Angeles to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,966 mi 3h 23m nonstop +3h ahead

LAX–YIP has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → YIP
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Return
YIP → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Willow Run Airport.
Metric LAX→YIP LGB→YIP SNA→YIP
Distance from LAX 17 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 23m 3h 43m 3h 57m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Willow Run Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · YIP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,966 mi / 3,164 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 23m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–YIP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,966 mi / 3,164 km
Flight time3h 23m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: YIP
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to YIP flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Willow Run Airport take about 3h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 1,966 miles.
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from YIP to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGB, SNA and PSP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to YIP

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to YIP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to YIP is about 3 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,966 miles (3,164 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Santa Ana (SNA) and Palm Springs (PSP).