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DTW to CUA: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Ciudad Constitución (Ciudad Constitución Airport)
1,996 mi
3,213 km · 1,735 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,996 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 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- CUA — Ciudad Constitución Airport · Ciudad Constitución, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Near CUA
- LTO · Loreto International Airport67 mi away
- LAP · Manuel Márquez de León International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from CUA?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Ciudad Constitución (CUA) is 1,996 miles (3,213 km, 1,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to CUA?
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 Ciudad Constitución?
Ciudad Constitución is 3 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to CUA?
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