DTW
Detroit
United States
2,593 km
1,611 miles
TAM
Tampico
Mexico
Distance
2,593 km
1,611 mi / 1,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DTW TAM
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
IATA Code DTW TAM
ICAO Code KDTW MMTM
City Detroit Tampico
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 645 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 22.300000, -97.870000

Detroit (DTW) to Tampico (TAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) in Tampico, Mexico is 2,593 kilometers (1,611 miles / 1,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 14:56 in Detroit, it's 13:56 in Tampico.

The return flight from Tampico (TAM) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 28° (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 General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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