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DET to HUX: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Huatulco (Bahías de Huatulco International Airport)
2,001 mi
3,220 km · 1,739 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,001 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- HUX — Bahías de Huatulco International Airport · Huatulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Near HUX
- PXM · Puerto Escondido International Airport55 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport90 mi away
- OAX · Xoxocotlán International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from HUX?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Huatulco (HUX) is 2,001 miles (3,220 km, 1,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to HUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Huatulco?
Huatulco is 2 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to HUX?
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