Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
Palmerola International Airport (XPL, ICAO: MHPR) is about 6 km south of Comayagua and serves central Honduras, including Tegucigalpa.
- Distance to downtown
- 8.4 km
- Typical drive time
- Approx. 6 min
- Terminals
- 1
Flights to Comayagua, Comayagua Department
Explore the historic centre of Comayagua.
Comayagua DepartmentCentral Standard TimeXPL
- Best round-trip fare
- $248.00
- Nonstop from
- 9
- Best time to visit
- Feb, Mar
- Updated
- 2026-10-28
Comayagua travel overview
Comayagua is the administrative centre of Comayagua Department in Honduras.
- State
- Comayagua Department
- Population
- 193,328 (2025)
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time
- Average stay
- 2–3 days
- Nearest airport
- Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
- Straight-line distance
- 8.4 km
Popular flights to Comayagua
Find the most popular routes to Comayagua, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.
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Airports serving Comayagua
Palmerola International Airport (XPL) is approximately 6 km south of Comayagua.
Best time to visit Comayagua
Dry and mild
Average temperature and rainfall
High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
Recommended months
February – March
Dry and mild
Seasons
WinterDec – Feb
Mild dry
SpringMar – May
Warm dry
SummerJun – Aug
Humid rainy
AutumnSep – Nov
Cool rainy
Top things to do in Comayagua
Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Comayagua itinerary.
Museum of Comayagua
The Museum of Comayagua presents paleontological and archaeological pieces, colonial and republican objects, and elements of the valley’s intangible heritage.
Comayagua city transport
Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.
| Transport | Best for | Time to downtown | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground transport from XPL Airport to Comayagua | Travelers using XPL for Comayagua | - | - |
Where to stay in Comayagua
Aeronautical information lists hotels near the airport and in Comayagua; check the property address before booking.
Accommodation in Comayagua
The official aeronautical information notes hotels near the airport and in Comayagua but does not identify particular neighbourhoods; check the property address before booking.
Comayagua trip planning
Plan your visit around Comayagua’s historic centre.
- Daily budget
- No data
- Local time
- No data
- Tipping
- Tipping is optional; check your bill.
- Power outlets
- Honduras commonly uses 110 V, 60 Hz electricity with flat parallel-pin plugs; check device compatibility before travel.
- Accessibility
- If you need accessibility assistance, confirm arrangements with the airport and accommodation in advance.
- Suggested stay
- 2–3 days
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Popular routes from Comayagua
When travelling from Comayagua to XPL, check current transfer arrangements with the airport or operator.
Frequently asked questions about Comayagua
Which airport serves Comayagua, and what currency is used in Honduras?
Comayagua is served by Palmerola International Airport, code XPL. Honduras’s monetary unit is the lempira (HNL).