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PLP to GUA: distance & flight time
La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport) → Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport)
940 mi
1,514 km · 817 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
940 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m 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
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
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 GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLP from GUA?
The flight distance from La Palma (PLP) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 940 miles (1,514 km, 817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLP to GUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 La Palma and Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 1 hour behind La Palma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLP to GUA?
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