Guatemala City to Choloma flights
Choloma lies 295 km (184 mi) east of Guatemala City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 8 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.
| Guatemala City | Choloma | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Guatemala | Honduras |
| Population | 994,938 | 139,100 |
| Elevation | 1,508 m (4,948 ft) | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
| Nearest large airport | GUA, 7 km out | SAP, 18 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Choloma
Crossing from Guatemala into Honduras: money changes from the Quetzal 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 Guatemala City
Guatemala City is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,800 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Choloma
Choloma is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,203 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR, 69 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | 18 km (11 mi) | 9,203 ft | 91 ft |
| Puerto Barrios Airport (regional) | PBR | 69 km (43 mi) | 8,880 ft | 33 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Choloma from Guatemala City?
295 km (184 mi) in a straight line, east of Guatemala City.
How long does it take to get from Guatemala City to Choloma by air?
About 1 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guatemala City and Choloma?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Guatemala City to Choloma flights?
Typically La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP); Choloma also has PBR.
What currency do I need in Choloma?
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.