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PLP to CUP: distance & flight time
La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport) → Carupano (General Francisco Bermúdez Airport)
1,026 mi
1,651 km · 891 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
- CUP — General Francisco Bermúdez Airport · Carupano, Venezuela
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 CUP
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLP from CUP?
The flight distance from La Palma (PLP) to Carupano (CUP) is 1,026 miles (1,651 km, 891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLP to CUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 Carupano?
Carupano is 1 hour ahead of La Palma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLP to CUP?
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