How to find cheap flights to Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Palmerola International Airport is C$443. A return plane ticket to XPL right now is C$653.
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Book sooner rather than later. You might even be able to score some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Comayagua, where Palmerola International Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Comayagua
You can typically jump on the cheapest flight to Comayagua in May.
If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to XPL.
Head to Comayagua in January if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to XPL, but also when tickets are typically more expensive.
May is the quietest time of year to travel if you prefer a more relaxed vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Comayagua then.
The weather can make or break your vacation, so consider the kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Comayagua is warmest in April, with averages of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF), January is when temperatures are lowest.
February gives you the best chance of clearer skies. With six days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Comayagua.
The wettest time of year is July. Go then and you'll likely get around 21 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Palmerola International Airport (XPL): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get to Comayagua in one easy hop. Take a direct flight to Palmerola International Airport with one of these major airlines:
Consider booking your XPL plane ticket with Copa. It's the top performer for punctuality, with up to 90% of flights into this airport sticking to schedule.
When you hop off the plane at XPL, you'll be in the UTC-6 timezone.
Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to XPL? These hotels close to Palmerola International Airport offer the ideal place to kick back and relax:
If you have a connecting flight from Palmerola International Airport or travelling home from there, your journey is likely to stay on schedule. Up to 87% of all departures from XPL make it to their destination on time.
Getting to central Comayagua from Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
XPL is located about 11 kilometres from central Comayagua.
Once you've landed from your flight to XPL, the drive to the centre takes around 20 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 30 minutes on public transport.
Comayagua makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to add to your short list:
Comayagua highlights
Step off your flight to Comayagua and make your way to these well-known attractions:
Plaza la Merced: Located around 2 kilometres northeast of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Iglesia de la Merced: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 2 kilometres northeast of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Comayagua experience.
How to get to Tegucigalpa from Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
Heading straight for Tegucigalpa? From XPL, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there. The city is about 88 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from Palmerola International Airport (XPL) to Siguatepeque
If Siguatepeque is on your radar, it's about 32 kilometres from Palmerola International Airport.
Travelling there by car will take you roughly 40 minutes.
Explore more of Honduras
There are plenty more places you'll want to see in Honduras, starting with Tegucigalpa. Cuevas de arte rupestre, Saint Francis Church and Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa are must-do's in this city, which is about 56 kilometres southeast of Comayagua.
San Pedro Sula is another popular destination in Honduras and is roughly 129 kilometres north of Comayagua. Set your sights on top attractions like Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Zizima Eco Water Park and Centro Cultural Sampedrano. Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) is the main hub serving this city.