Airport Comparison
| DTW | NLD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport | Quetzalcoatl International Airport |
| IATA Code | DTW | NLD |
| ICAO Code | KDTW | MMNL |
| City | Detroit | Nuevo Laredo |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 645 ft | 484 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.210000, -83.350000 | 27.440000, -99.570000 |
Detroit (DTW) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico is 2,203 kilometers (1,369 miles / 1,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.
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 Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:15 in Detroit, it's 21:15 in Nuevo Laredo.
The return flight from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 38° (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 Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.