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NZJ to PLP: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station) → La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport)
3,062 mi
4,928 km · 2,661 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, United States
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 mi away
Near PLP
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport53 mi away
- CPB · Capurganá Airport56 mi away
- ACD · Alcides Fernández Airport58 mi away
- JQE · Jaqué Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZJ from PLP?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (NZJ) to La Palma (PLP) is 3,062 miles (4,928 km, 2,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZJ to PLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Santa Ana and La Palma?
La Palma is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZJ to PLP?
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