Kingston to Olanchito flights
Olanchito lies 1,078 km (670 mi) west of Kingston, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 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.
| Kingston | Olanchito | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jamaica | Honduras |
| Population | 937,700 | 124,286 |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) | 158 m (518 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
| Nearest large airport | KIN, 7 km out | RTB, 93 km out |
Clocks in Olanchito are 1 h behind Kingston right now, so a 2 h 8 min journey lands only 1 h 8 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Olanchito
Crossing from Jamaica into Honduras: money changes from the Dollar to the Lempira (HNL); traffic switches to the right; 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 Kingston
Kingston is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 3 km), Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 49 km).
Arriving in Olanchito
Olanchito is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB), 93 km (58 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,349 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Golosón International Airport (LCE, 42 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport | RTB | 93 km (58 mi) | 7,349 ft | 39 ft |
| Golosón International Airport (regional) | LCE | 42 km (26 mi) | 9,875 ft | 39 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Olanchito from Kingston?
1,078 km (670 mi) in a straight line, west of Kingston.
How long does it take to get from Kingston to Olanchito by air?
About 2 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 Kingston and Olanchito?
Olanchito is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Tegucigalpa against America/Jamaica).
Which airports are used for Kingston to Olanchito flights?
Typically Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB); Olanchito also has LCE.
What currency do I need in Olanchito?
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.