# Distance from Malaga (AGP) to Ruinas de Copan (RUY)

> 8,559 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,559 km / 5,318 mi / 4,622 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Honduras
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 00:35 in Malaga, it's 16:35 in Ruinas de Copan)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,937 ft (RUY is higher than AGP)

## Airports

### [Malaga Airport (AGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/agp-malaga-malaga-airport/1ef266df-4562-656a-bee8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malaga, Spain
- ICAO: LEMG
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 36.670000, -4.500000
- Elevation: 53 ft

### [Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruy-ruinas-de-copan-copan-ruinas-airport/1ef266df-5edc-6a22-8f7a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ruinas de Copan, Honduras
- ICAO: MHRU
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 14.840000, -89.140000
- Elevation: 1,990 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:35 in Malaga, it's 16:35 in Ruinas de Copan.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Malaga Airport (AGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/agp-malaga-malaga-airport/1ef266df-4562-656a-bee8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruy-ruinas-de-copan-copan-ruinas-airport/1ef266df-5edc-6a22-8f7a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)