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DTW GUA · 1,956 mi · 4h 20m

Detroit to Guatemala City Flights

Everything you need to know about the DTW → GUA international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$90-$440 round trip · 3+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Detroit to Guatemala City route

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Distance
1,956 miles (3,148 km)
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Avg Flight Time
4h 20m
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Timezone Change
-2 hours
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Daily Flights
3+
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Typical Fare
$90-$440 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating DTW → GUA flights

Airline Notes
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
LATAM Operates this route
Avianca Operates this route
Copa Airlines Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Detroit to Guatemala City flights

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Best Days to Fly

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday

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Fare Range

$90-$440 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the DTW → GUA route

  • 1 Brazil requires a visa for US citizens; apply well in advance.
  • 2 Book 6–10 weeks ahead for best Latin America fares.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Detroit to Guatemala City Flights

How long is the flight from Detroit to Guatemala City?

The average flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 4h 20m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Detroit to Guatemala City?

Airlines operating the DTW to GUA route include American Airlines, Delta, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Detroit from Guatemala City?

The great-circle distance from Detroit to Guatemala City is 1,956 miles (3,148 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Detroit to Guatemala City?

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday. Fares on this route typically range $90-$440 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Detroit to Guatemala City?

Yes — there is a -2 hours when flying from Detroit to Guatemala City. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Detroit to Guatemala City?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the DTW to GUA route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

How can I track my Detroit to Guatemala City flight in real time?

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