Detroit (DTW) to Monterrey (MTY)

1,481mi
2,383 km1,287 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 46m

Bearing

225° SW

Detroit (DTW) to Monterrey (MTY) is 1,481 miles (2,383 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DTWMTY

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Aerolitoral operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DTW–MTY; the Embraer E190 was the most common aircraft at 98% of departures; flights ran 48% full.

Departures

63

May 2026

Seats

6,214

both directions

Passengers

2,993

both directions

Load factor

48.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DTW–MTY?

Aerolitoral operated the most nonstop DTW–MTY departures in May 2026 (62), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • 5D

    Aerolitoral

    62 departures · 6,138 seats

    48.8%

    Load

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    1 departures · 76 seats

    0.0%

    Load

What plane flies DTW–MTY?

In May 2026, the Embraer E190 flew 98% of DTW–MTY departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DTW–MTY traffic changed?

Nonstop DTW–MTY departures rose from 59 in June 2025 to 63 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop DTWMTY traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    59 departures · 4,058 passengers

    69.5%

    Load

  • July 2025

    62 departures · 4,292 passengers

    69.9%

    Load

  • August 2025

    59 departures · 3,875 passengers

    66.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    44 departures · 2,554 passengers

    58.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    45 departures · 2,931 passengers

    65.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    35 departures · 2,224 passengers

    64.2%

    Load

  • December 2025

    39 departures · 2,624 passengers

    68.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    51 departures · 2,914 passengers

    57.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    48 departures · 2,377 passengers

    50.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    56 departures · 3,086 passengers

    55.9%

    Load

  • April 2026

    60 departures · 3,460 passengers

    58.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    63 departures · 2,993 passengers

    48.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

MTYDTW

49.5% full

32 departures · 1,556 passengers

DTWMTY

46.8% full

31 departures · 1,437 passengers

Nonstop DTW–MTY traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

DTW

US

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Coordinates

42.21°N, 83.35°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MTY

Monterrey

MX

Monterrey International Airport

Coordinates

25.78°N, 100.11°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Detroit (DTW) from Monterrey (MTY)?

DTW to MTY is 1,481 miles (2,383 km / 1,287 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DTW to MTY?

A nonstop covers the 1,481-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 46m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DTW–MTY?

In May 2026, the Embraer E190 flew the largest share of departures (98.4%), followed by the Embraer E175 (1.6%).

What mileage do I earn flying DTW–MTY?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,481-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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