Airport Comparison
| AAZ | DTW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Quezaltenango Airport | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport |
| IATA Code | AAZ | DTW |
| ICAO Code | MGQZ | KDTW |
| City | Quezaltenango | Detroit |
| Country | Guatemala | United States |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 7,779 ft | 645 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.870000, -91.500000 | 42.210000, -83.350000 |
Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 3,139 kilometers (1,950 miles / 1,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.
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 Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:12 in Quezaltenango, it's 09:12 in Detroit.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,134 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 197° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.