Tegucigalpa to Mixco flights
Mixco lies 371 km (231 mi) west of Tegucigalpa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 14 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.
| Tegucigalpa | Mixco | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Guatemala |
| Population | 850,848 | 465,773 |
| Elevation | 944 m (3,097 ft) | 1,726 m (5,663 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) |
| Nearest large airport | XPL, 56 km out | GUA, 10 km out |
| Postal codes | 11101 | 01057 |
What changes when you arrive in Mixco
Crossing from Honduras into Guatemala: money changes from the Lempira to the Quetzal (GTQ); the dialling code becomes +502; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648801 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Palmerola International Airport (XPL), 56 km (35 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,064 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Toncontín Airport (TGU, 3 km).
Arriving in Mixco
Mixco is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), 10 km (6 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 | 10 km (6 mi) | 9,800 ft | 4,952 ft |
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Staying in Mixco
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Mixco. Of the 3 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (2). Guests have left 27 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Mixco from Tegucigalpa?
371 km (231 mi) in a straight line, west of Tegucigalpa.
How long does it take to get from Tegucigalpa to Mixco by air?
About 1 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tegucigalpa and Mixco?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Tegucigalpa to Mixco flights?
Typically Palmerola International Airport (XPL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA).
What currency do I need in Mixco?
The Quetzal (GTQ).
Where can I stay in Mixco?
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Mixco, bookable on this site.
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.