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LAX to TQS: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Tres Esquinas (Tres Esquinas Air Base)
3,610 mi
5,810 km · 3,137 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- TQS — Tres Esquinas Air Base · Tres Esquinas, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near TQS
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport63 mi away
- LQM · Caucaya Airport72 mi away
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport89 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from TQS?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) is 3,610 miles (5,810 km, 3,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to TQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from LAX to TQS?
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