Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL): what you need to know
Comayagua's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Comayagua one hour ahead of San Francisco.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your SFO to XPL flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SFO and XPL:
El Salvador International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL)
Currently, R 4,236 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,692. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to XPL, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from SFO to XPL is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights that depart San Francisco International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SFO? If you're boarding an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL)
If you're coming in on a late San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near XPL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Palmerola Air Base Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Alamo or Enterprise to explore Comayagua and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Palmerola Air Base Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL) to central Comayagua
Palmerola Air Base Airport to central Comayagua has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Comayagua in February.
Book your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerola Air Base Airport for April if you'd like to visit Comayagua during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFO to XPL in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Honduras
Tegucigalpa is just one of the many places in Honduras waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Comayagua. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including El picacho, Museum for National Identity and Parque La Leona.
Around 121 kilometres north of Comayagua, San Pedro Sula is another essential stop in Honduras. Start your sightseeing at Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Parque Altamira and Campo de Futbol Las Mercedes.
