DTW
Detroit
United States
3,199 km
1,988 miles
LAP
La Paz
Mexico
Distance
3,199 km
1,988 mi / 1,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DTW LAP
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport
IATA Code DTW LAP
ICAO Code KDTW MMLP
City Detroit La Paz
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mazatlan
Elevation 645 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 24.070000, -110.360000

Detroit (DTW) to La Paz (LAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) in La Paz, Mexico is 3,199 kilometers (1,988 miles / 1,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 10:39 in Detroit, it's 08:39 in La Paz.

The return flight from La Paz (LAP) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 44° (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 Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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