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MGW to JAL: distance & flight time
Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
1,717 mi
2,763 km · 1,492 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGW — Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field · Morgantown, United States
- 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 MGW
- CKB · North Central West Virginia Airport29 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport49 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport51 mi away
- EKN · Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field52 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 MGW from JAL?
The flight distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Jalapa (JAL) is 1,717 miles (2,763 km, 1,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGW 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 Morgantown and Jalapa?
Jalapa is 2 hours behind Morgantown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGW to JAL?
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