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CER to LQM: distance & flight time
Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport) → Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport)
5,487 mi
8,831 km · 4,768 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
- LQM — Caucaya Airport · Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CER
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport45 mi away
- GCI · Guernsey Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport53 mi away
Near LQM
- TPN · Tiputini Airport66 mi away
- TQS · Tres Esquinas Air Base72 mi away
- TPC · Tarapoa Airport108 mi away
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CER from LQM?
The flight distance from Cherbourg (CER) to Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) is 5,487 miles (8,831 km, 4,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CER to LQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 14m 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 Cherbourg and Puerto Leguízamo?
Puerto Leguízamo is 7 hours behind Cherbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CER to LQM?
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