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How far is Xalapa from Palenque?

The distance between Palenque (Palenque International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 341 miles / 549 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palenque (PQM) to Xalapa (JAL) is 433 miles / 697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 21 minutes.

Palenque International Airport – El Lencero Airport

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Distance from Palenque to Xalapa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palenque to Xalapa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 340.997 miles
  • 548.781 kilometers
  • 296.318 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 340.818 miles
  • 548.493 kilometers
  • 296.163 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Palenque to Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Palenque International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palenque and Xalapa?

There is no time difference between Palenque and Xalapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Palenque to Xalapa generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palenque to Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

Airport information

Origin Palenque International Airport
City: Palenque
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PQM
ICAO Code: MMPQ
Coordinates: 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″W
Destination El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W