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PBR to DTW: distance & flight time
Puerto Barrios (Puerto Barrios Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,856 mi
2,987 km · 1,613 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBR — Puerto Barrios Airport · Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBR
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport48 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport74 mi away
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base113 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport115 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBR from DTW?
The flight distance from Puerto Barrios (PBR) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,856 miles (2,987 km, 1,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBR to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 Puerto Barrios and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Barrios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBR to DTW?
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