Tegucigalpa to San Miguelito flights
San Miguelito lies 1,011 km (628 mi) south-east of Tegucigalpa, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 3 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.
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| Tegucigalpa | San Miguelito | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | Panama |
| Population | 850,848 | 321,501 |
| Elevation | 944 m (3,097 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-5 (America/Panama) |
| Nearest large airport | XPL, 56 km out | PTY, 10 km out |
Clocks in San Miguelito are 1 h ahead of Tegucigalpa right now, so a 2 h 3 min journey lands 3 h 3 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in San Miguelito
Crossing from Honduras into Panama: money changes from the Lempira to the Balboa (PAB); the dialling code becomes +507; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648811 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
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 San Miguelito
San Miguelito is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tocumen International Airport (PTY), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 10,006-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC, 13 km), Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX, 55 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tocumen International Airport | PTY | 10 km (6 mi) | 10,006 ft | 135 ft |
| Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (regional) | PAC | 13 km (8 mi) | 5,906 ft | 31 ft |
| Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (regional) | ONX | 55 km (34 mi) | 8,858 ft | 25 ft |
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Common questions
How far is San Miguelito from Tegucigalpa?
1,011 km (628 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Tegucigalpa.
How long does it take to get from Tegucigalpa to San Miguelito by air?
About 2 h 3 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 San Miguelito?
San Miguelito is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Panama against America/Tegucigalpa).
Which airports are used for Tegucigalpa to San Miguelito flights?
Typically Palmerola International Airport (XPL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY); San Miguelito also has PAC, ONX.
What currency do I need in San Miguelito?
The Balboa (PAB).
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.