Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DTW to NOG: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Nogales (Nogales International Airport)
1,697 mi
2,732 km · 1,475 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
See live DTW→NOG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NOG — Nogales International Airport · Nogales, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 NOG
- OLS · Nogales International Airport15 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field45 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport62 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from NOG?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Nogales (NOG) is 1,697 miles (2,732 km, 1,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to NOG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Nogales?
Nogales is 3 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to NOG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTW–NOG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.