Flights to Jalapa
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Jalapa is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), 58 km (36 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,800 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | 58 km (36 mi) | 9,800 ft | 4,952 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,800 ft, GUA handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 4,952 ft; that altitude thins the air enough to affect take-off performance on hot days, which is why summer departures from high airports are sometimes weight-restricted.
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Routes to and from Jalapa
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalapa to Mexico City | Mexico | 1,108 km (688 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Jalapa to Havana | Cuba | 1,238 km (769 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| Jalapa to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,098 km (682 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Jalapa to Puebla | Mexico | 1,002 km (623 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Jalapa to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 1,111 km (690 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Jalapa to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 1,285 km (798 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Jalapa to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 1,431 km (889 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Jalapa to Mérida | Mexico | 705 km (438 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Jalapa to Gustavo Adolfo Madero | Mexico | 1,109 km (689 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Jalapa to Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | Mexico | 1,096 km (681 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Jalapa to Managua | Nicaragua | 491 km (305 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Jalapa to Kingston | Jamaica | 1,457 km (905 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Jalapa to Cancún | Mexico | 800 km (497 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Jalapa to Tegucigalpa | Honduras | 306 km (190 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Jalapa to Naucalpan de Juárez | Mexico | 1,121 km (696 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Jalapa to San Pedro Sula | Honduras | 232 km (144 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Jalapa to Morelia | Mexico | 1,315 km (817 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Jalapa to San Luis Potosí | Mexico | 1,428 km (887 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Jalapa to Acapulco de Juárez | Mexico | 1,089 km (677 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Jalapa to Tlalnepantla | Mexico | 1,120 km (696 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Jalapa to Coyoacán | Mexico | 1,107 km (688 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Jalapa to Tuxtla | Mexico | 409 km (254 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Jalapa to Guangzhou | China | 15,114 km (9,392 mi) | about 20 h 8 min |
| Jalapa to Shenzhen | China | 15,120 km (9,395 mi) | about 20 h 8 min |
| Jalapa to Lagos | Nigeria | 10,188 km (6,331 mi) | about 13 h 49 min |
| Jalapa to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 16,643 km (10,342 mi) | about 22 h 5 min |
| Jalapa to Mumbai | India | 15,824 km (9,833 mi) | about 21 h 2 min |
| Jalapa to Karachi | Pakistan | 14,964 km (9,298 mi) | about 19 h 56 min |
| Jalapa to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 15,751 km (9,787 mi) | about 20 h 57 min |
| Jalapa to Dongguan | China | 15,095 km (9,380 mi) | about 20 h 6 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Jalapa?
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is the closest large airport at 58 km (36 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is GUA from Jalapa city centre?
58 km (36 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Jalapa on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.