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TGZ to DTW: distance & flight time
Tuxtla Gutierrez (Angel Albino Corzo International Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,862 mi
2,997 km · 1,618 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m 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
- TGZ — Angel Albino Corzo International Airport · Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
- 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 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
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 TGZ from DTW?
The flight distance from Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) to Detroit (DTW) 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 TGZ to DTW?
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 Tuxtla Gutierrez and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Tuxtla Gutierrez.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGZ to DTW?
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