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PLH to LRH: distance & flight time
Plymouth (Plymouth City Airport) → La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport)
322 mi
519 km · 280 nm
1h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
322 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLH — Plymouth City Airport · Plymouth, United Kingdom
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLH
- EXT · Exeter International Airport37 mi away
- NQY · Newquay Cornwall Airport39 mi away
- PZE · Penzance Heliport66 mi away
- LEQ · Land's End Airport73 mi away
Near LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLH from LRH?
The flight distance from Plymouth (PLH) to La Rochelle (LRH) is 322 miles (519 km, 280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLH to LRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PLH to LRH?
Nonstop service on PLH–LRH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Plymouth and La Rochelle?
La Rochelle is 1 hour ahead of Plymouth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLH to LRH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PLH–LRH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PLH to LRH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PLH–LRH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.