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DET to TGU: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Tegucigalpa (Toncontín International Airport)
1,975 mi
3,178 km · 1,716 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- TGU — Toncontín International Airport · Tegucigalpa, Honduras
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 TGU
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base35 mi away
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport107 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport119 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from TGU?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Tegucigalpa (TGU) is 1,975 miles (3,178 km, 1,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to TGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Tegucigalpa?
Tegucigalpa is 2 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to TGU?
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