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DGL to PLP: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport)
2,564 mi
4,126 km · 2,228 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, United States
- 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 DGL
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 DGL from PLP?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to La Palma (PLP) is 2,564 miles (4,126 km, 2,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to PLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Douglas and La Palma?
La Palma is 2 hours ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to PLP?
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