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TCS to DTW: distance & flight time
Truth Or Consequences (Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,440 mi
2,318 km · 1,251 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TCS — Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport · Truth Or Consequences, United States
- 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 TCS
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport69 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport72 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base73 mi away
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport79 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 TCS from DTW?
The flight distance from Truth Or Consequences (TCS) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,440 miles (2,318 km, 1,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCS to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Truth Or Consequences and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Truth Or Consequences.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCS to DTW?
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