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DMA to PLP: distance & flight time
Tucson (Davis Monthan Air Force Base) → La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport)
2,663 mi
4,285 km · 2,314 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m 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
- DMA — Davis Monthan Air Force Base · Tucson, 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 DMA
- TUS · Tucson International Airport5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field51 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 DMA from PLP?
The flight distance from Tucson (DMA) to La Palma (PLP) is 2,663 miles (4,285 km, 2,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DMA to PLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 Tucson and La Palma?
La Palma is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DMA to PLP?
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