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CHO to ACA: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
1,962 mi
3,157 km · 1,705 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHO
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHO from ACA?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1,962 miles (3,157 km, 1,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 CHO to ACA?
Nonstop service on CHO–ACA 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 4h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Charlottesville VA and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 2 hours behind Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to ACA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHO–ACA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHO to ACA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHO–ACA 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.