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SAP to DTW: distance & flight time
San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,869 mi
3,008 km · 1,624 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m 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
- SAP — Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport · San Pedro Sula, Honduras
- 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 SAP
- TEA · Tela Airport37 mi away
- PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport48 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport74 mi away
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base77 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 SAP from DTW?
The flight distance from San Pedro Sula (SAP) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,869 miles (3,008 km, 1,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAP to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 San Pedro Sula and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of San Pedro Sula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAP to DTW?
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