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TMU to RTB: distance & flight time
Nicoya (Tambor Airport) → Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport)
466 mi
749 km · 405 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
466 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- TMU — Tambor Airport · Nicoya, Costa Rica
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TMU
- JAP · Chacarita Airport23 mi away
- PBP · Islita Airport26 mi away
- PLD · Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport33 mi away
- NOB · Nosara Airport47 mi away
Near RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TMU from RTB?
The flight distance from Nicoya (TMU) to Roatan (RTB) is 466 miles (749 km, 405 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMU to RTB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TMU to RTB?
Nonstop service on TMU–RTB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMU to RTB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TMU–RTB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TMU to RTB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TMU–RTB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.