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PLP to CME: distance & flight time
La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,158 mi
1,863 km · 1,006 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLP
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport53 mi away
- CPB · Capurganá Airport56 mi away
- ACD · Alcides Fernández Airport58 mi away
- JQE · Jaqué Airport61 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLP from CME?
The flight distance from La Palma (PLP) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,158 miles (1,863 km, 1,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLP to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 Palma and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 1 hour behind La Palma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLP to CME?
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