DTW
Detroit
United States
3,586 km
2,228 miles
LIO
Puerto Limon
Costa Rica
Distance
3,586 km
2,228 mi / 1,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
179°
south

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DTW LIO
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Limon International Airport
IATA Code DTW LIO
ICAO Code KDTW MRLM
City Detroit Puerto Limon
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 645 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 9.960000, -83.020000

Detroit (DTW) to Puerto Limon (LIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Limon International Airport (LIO) in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica is 3,586 kilometers (2,228 miles / 1,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:39 in Detroit, it's 19:39 in Puerto Limon.

The return flight from Puerto Limon (LIO) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 360° (north). 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 Limon International Airport (LIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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