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GHA to LQM: distance & flight time
Ghardaia (Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport) → Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport)
5,559 mi
8,947 km · 4,831 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GHA — Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport · Ghardaia, Algeria
- 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 GHA
- HRM · Hassi R'Mel Airport47 mi away
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport100 mi away
- LOO · Laghouat Airport108 mi away
- ELG · El Golea Airport137 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 GHA from LQM?
The flight distance from Ghardaia (GHA) to Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) is 5,559 miles (8,947 km, 4,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GHA to LQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 GHA to LQM?
Nonstop service on GHA–LQM 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 11h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ghardaia and Puerto Leguízamo?
Puerto Leguízamo is 6 hours behind Ghardaia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GHA to LQM?
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Why are some GHA to LQM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GHA–LQM 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.