Mérida to Siguatepeque flights
Siguatepeque lies 733 km (456 mi) south of Mérida, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 41 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Mérida | Siguatepeque | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Honduras |
| Population | 1.2 million | 127,468 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 1,082 m (3,550 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Merida) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
| Nearest large airport | MID, 5 km out | XPL, 33 km out |
| Postal codes | 21920–97203 | 12111 |
What changes when you arrive in Siguatepeque
Crossing from Mexico into Honduras: money changes from the Peso to the Lempira (HNL); the dialling code becomes +504; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mérida
Mérida is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Siguatepeque
Siguatepeque is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Palmerola International Airport (XPL), 33 km (21 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,064 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP, 96 km), Toncontín Airport (TGU, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | 33 km (21 mi) | 8,064 ft | 2,061 ft |
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | 96 km (60 mi) | 9,203 ft | 91 ft |
| Toncontín Airport (regional) | TGU | 89 km (55 mi) | 6,112 ft | 3,294 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Siguatepeque from Mérida?
733 km (456 mi) in a straight line, south of Mérida.
How long does it take to get from Mérida to Siguatepeque by air?
About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mérida and Siguatepeque?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Mérida to Siguatepeque flights?
Typically Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID) to Palmerola International Airport (XPL); Siguatepeque also has SAP, TGU.
What currency do I need in Siguatepeque?
The Lempira (HNL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.