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MCJ to JAL: distance & flight time
La Mina (Jorge Isaac Airport) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
1,714 mi
2,759 km · 1,490 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m 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
- MCJ — Jorge Isaac Airport · La Mina, Colombia
- 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 MCJ
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport36 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport70 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport75 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport118 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 MCJ from JAL?
The flight distance from La Mina (MCJ) to Jalapa (JAL) is 1,714 miles (2,759 km, 1,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCJ to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 La Mina and Jalapa?
Jalapa is 1 hour behind La Mina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCJ to JAL?
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