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FDF to PLP: distance & flight time
Fort-de-france (Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport) → La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport)
1,236 mi
1,989 km · 1,074 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FDF — Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport · Fort-de-france, Martinique
- 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 FDF
- SLU · George F. L. Charles Airport39 mi away
- DCF · Canefield Airport58 mi away
- UVF · Hewanorra International Airport59 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport69 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 FDF from PLP?
The flight distance from Fort-de-france (FDF) to La Palma (PLP) is 1,236 miles (1,989 km, 1,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDF to PLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 Fort-de-france and La Palma?
La Palma is 1 hour behind Fort-de-france.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDF to PLP?
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