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PLP to LAP: distance & flight time
La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport) → La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport)
2,386 mi
3,840 km · 2,074 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
- LAP — Manuel Márquez de León International Airport · La Paz, 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 LAP
- SJD · Los Cabos International Airport75 mi away
- CUA · Ciudad Constitución Airport104 mi away
- LMM · Valle del Fuerte International Airport137 mi away
- LTO · Loreto International Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLP from LAP?
The flight distance from La Palma (PLP) to La Paz (LAP) is 2,386 miles (3,840 km, 2,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLP to LAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 La Paz?
La Paz is 2 hours behind La Palma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLP to LAP?
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