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JAL to OTM: distance & flight time
Jalapa (El Lencero Airport) → Ottumwa (Ottumwa Regional Airport)
1,516 mi
2,440 km · 1,318 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
- OTM — Ottumwa Regional Airport · Ottumwa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near OTM
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport70 mi away
- IRK · Kirksville Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAL from OTM?
The flight distance from Jalapa (JAL) to Ottumwa (OTM) is 1,516 miles (2,440 km, 1,318 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAL to OTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 JAL to OTM?
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