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ELB to CLQ: distance & flight time
El Banco (Las Flores Airport) → Colima (Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport)
2,101 mi
3,381 km · 1,826 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
- CLQ — Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport · Colima, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELB
- MGN · Baracoa Airport62 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport66 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport92 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport108 mi away
Near CLQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELB from CLQ?
The flight distance from El Banco (ELB) to Colima (CLQ) is 2,101 miles (3,381 km, 1,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELB to CLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ELB to CLQ?
Nonstop service on ELB–CLQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Banco and Colima?
Colima is 1 hour behind El Banco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELB to CLQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELB–CLQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ELB to CLQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELB–CLQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.