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IPI to VNY: distance & flight time
Ipiales (San Luis Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
3,499 mi
5,631 km · 3,040 nm
7h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPI — San Luis Airport · Ipiales, Colombia
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IPI
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport45 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport74 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport83 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IPI from VNY?
The flight distance from Ipiales (IPI) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 3,499 miles (5,631 km, 3,040 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPI to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 20m 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 Ipiales and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 2 hours behind Ipiales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPI to VNY?
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