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BAQ to ACA: distance & flight time
Barranquilla (Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
1,722 mi
2,772 km · 1,497 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,722 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAQ — Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport · Barranquilla, Colombia
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAQ
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport41 mi away
- CTG · Rafael Nuñez International Airport59 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport109 mi away
- TLU · Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport110 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAQ from ACA?
The flight distance from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1,722 miles (2,772 km, 1,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAQ to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Barranquilla and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 1 hour behind Barranquilla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAQ to ACA?
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