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MQY to TEA: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Tela (Tela Airport)
1,399 mi
2,252 km · 1,216 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, United States
- TEA — Tela Airport · Tela, Honduras
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQY
Near TEA
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport37 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport41 mi away
- UII · Utila Airport46 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQY from TEA?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Tela (TEA) is 1,399 miles (2,252 km, 1,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to TEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Smyrna and Tela?
Tela is 1 hour behind Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to TEA?
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