How far is Palenque from Xalapa?

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

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Palenque (PQM) is 429 miles / 691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 18 minutes.

Distance from Xalapa to Palenque

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Palenque. 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 Xalapa to Palenque?

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

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Palenque?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and Palenque.

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

On average, flying from Xalapa to Palenque 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 Xalapa to Palenque

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

Airport information

Origin	El Lencero Airport
City:	Xalapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	JAL
ICAO Code:	MMJA
Coordinates:	19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W

Destination	Palenque International Airport
City:	Palenque
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	PQM
ICAO Code:	MMPQ
Coordinates:	17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″W