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AUA to PLP: distance & flight time
Oranjestad (Queen Beatrix International Airport) → La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport)
620 mi
998 km · 539 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
620 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUA — Queen Beatrix International Airport · Oranjestad, Aruba
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUA
- LSP · Josefa Camejo International Airport51 mi away
- CUR · Hato International Airport74 mi away
- CZE · José Leonardo Chirinos Airport78 mi away
- BON · Flamingo International Airport121 mi away
Near PLP
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport53 mi away
- CPB · Capurganá Airport56 mi away
- ACD · Alcides Fernández Airport58 mi away
- JQE · Jaqué Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUA from PLP?
The flight distance from Oranjestad (AUA) to La Palma (PLP) is 620 miles (998 km, 539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUA to PLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Oranjestad and La Palma?
La Palma is 1 hour behind Oranjestad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUA to PLP?
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