Miami to Palmerola (MIA–XPL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MIA–XPL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 920 miles in approximately 2h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 21 | 738, 7M8 | 2h33-3h19 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Palmerola from Miami
| Metric | MIA→XPL | FLL→XPL |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MIA | – | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h 33m | 2h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 69% | – |
Travel Essentials
MIA: EDT · XPL: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 4:00 PM in Palmerola.
US passport holders enter Honduras visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Honduras is part of the CA-4 agreement with Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, meaning the 90-day period is shared across all four countries. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. At Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) in San Pedro Sula or Toncontín International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa, immigration stamps your passport.
The 90-day CA-4 clock starts when you enter any of the four member countries and does not reset when crossing borders between them. For stays beyond 90 days, apply for an extension at the immigration office in Tegucigalpa or San Pedro Sula. Roatán, Utila, and Guanaja (the Bay Islands) are the main tourist destinations, famous for affordable scuba diving on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. The Copán Ruins, a major Maya archaeological site, draw visitors to western Honduras.
Direct flights from Miami (MIA) to San Pedro Sula run about 2 hours 45 minutes on American Airlines and Spirit. Houston (IAH) to SAP runs about 3 hours on United. Roatán (RTB) has direct flights from Miami and Houston. Honduras uses the Honduran lempira (HNL), trading at roughly 25 HNL per $1. US dollars are accepted on the Bay Islands and at tourist businesses on the mainland. ATMs are common in cities. Card payments work at hotels and restaurants. Water taxis connect La Ceiba on the mainland to Roatán and Utila: the Roatán ferry costs about HNL 1,000 ($40) round trip and takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.
MIA–XPL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MIA to XPL
Miami International Airport (MIA) and Palmerola International Airport (XPL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MIA to XPL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MIA to XPL ranges from 2 hours 33 minutes to 3 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 920 miles (1,481 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via FLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL).