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HZP to JAL: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
2,727 mi
4,389 km · 2,370 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Near JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZP from JAL?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to Jalapa (JAL) is 2,727 miles (4,389 km, 2,370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 cheapest way to fly from HZP to JAL?
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