Detroit to Milwaukee (YIP–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Detroit to Milwaukee
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 227 mi 0h 51m nonstop -1h behind 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between YIP and MKE, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIP to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
CMH ~2h 59m MDW ~3h 13m ATW ~3h 37m IAD ~3h 59m MSP ~4h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YIP → MKE
38%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
38%
Return
MKE → YIP
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric YIP→MKE DTW→MKE CLE→MKE
Distance from YIP – 9 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 1
Weekly flights 1 73 2
Flight time 0h 51m 1h 13m 1h 5m
Detroit (DTW) to Milwaukee flights · Cleveland (CLE) to Milwaukee flights · Grand Rapids (GRR) to Milwaukee flights
Airports within 200 miles of YIP with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Detroit.
YIP: EDT · MKE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
227 mi / 366 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 51m.
Facts

YIP–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance227 mi / 366 km
Flight time0h 51m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: YIP
Full nameWillow Run Airport
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m
Destination: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIP to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Willow Run Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take approximately 0h 51m. The route covers 227 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YIP to MKE. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, MDW, ATW, IAD, MSP, OMA, MCI, CLT, BWI, PHL, AEX, JAX, PIE, SRQ, LAS, RNO, OAK and IND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Yes, return flights from MKE to YIP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DTW, CLE and GRR. 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 YIP to MKE

Willow Run Airport (YIP) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YIP to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIP to MKE ranges from 0 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 227 miles (366 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CMH. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW), Cleveland (CLE) and Grand Rapids (GRR).