DTW
Detroit
United States
3,088 km
1,919 miles
HUG
Huehuetenango
Guatemala
Distance
3,088 km
1,919 mi / 1,667 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
197°
south southwest

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DTW HUG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Huehuetenango Airport
IATA Code DTW HUG
ICAO Code KDTW MGHT
City Detroit Huehuetenango
Country United States Guatemala
Timezone America/New_York America/Guatemala
Elevation 645 ft 6,375 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 15.330000, -91.460000

Detroit (DTW) to Huehuetenango (HUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) in Huehuetenango, Guatemala is 3,088 kilometers (1,919 miles / 1,667 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Guatemala. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:09 in Detroit, it's 21:09 in Huehuetenango.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,730 feet between the two airports. Huehuetenango Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Huehuetenango (HUG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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