Olanchito to Tuxtla flights
Tuxtla lies 713 km (443 mi) west of Olanchito, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 40 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.
| Olanchito | Tuxtla | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Mexico |
| Population | 124,286 | 604,147 |
| Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/Merida) |
| Nearest large airport | RTB, 93 km out | TGZ, 23 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Tuxtla
Crossing from Honduras into Mexico: money changes from the Lempira to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving 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).
Arriving in Tuxtla
Tuxtla is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (regional) | TGZ | 23 km (14 mi) | 8,202 ft | 1,499 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Tuxtla from Olanchito?
713 km (443 mi) in a straight line, west of Olanchito.
How long does it take to get from Olanchito to Tuxtla by air?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Olanchito and Tuxtla?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Olanchito to Tuxtla flights?
Typically Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) to Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ).
What currency do I need in Tuxtla?
The Peso (MXN).
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.