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ACA to SOU: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Southampton (Southampton Airport)
5,679 mi
9,140 km · 4,935 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- SOU — Southampton Airport · Southampton, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near SOU
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport53 mi away
- QLA · Lasham Airport22 mi away
- BBP · Bembridge Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from SOU?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Southampton (SOU) is 5,679 miles (9,140 km, 4,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to SOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ACA to SOU?
Nonstop service on ACA–SOU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Southampton?
Southampton is 6 hours ahead of Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to SOU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ACA–SOU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ACA to SOU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ACA–SOU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.