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PLP to TRU: distance & flight time
La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport) → Trujillo (Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport)
1,141 mi
1,837 km · 992 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
- TRU — Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport · Trujillo, Peru
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLP from TRU?
The flight distance from La Palma (PLP) to Trujillo (TRU) is 1,141 miles (1,837 km, 992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLP to TRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 cheapest way to fly from PLP to TRU?
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