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DTW to TGZ: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Tuxtla Gutierrez (Angel Albino Corzo International Airport)
1,862 mi
2,997 km · 1,618 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- TGZ — Angel Albino Corzo International Airport · Tuxtla Gutierrez, 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 TGZ
- SZT · San Cristobal de las Casas Airport34 mi away
- PQM · Palenque International Airport94 mi away
- VSA · Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport100 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from TGZ?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) is 1,862 miles (2,997 km, 1,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to TGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 7m 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 Tuxtla Gutierrez?
Tuxtla Gutierrez is 2 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to TGZ?
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