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LDE to API: distance & flight time
Tarbes (Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport) → Apiay (Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base)
5,200 mi
8,368 km · 4,518 nm
10h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 40m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LDE — Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport · Tarbes, France
- API — Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base · Apiay, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDE
- PUF · Pau Pyrénées Airport25 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport75 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport75 mi away
- HSK · Huesca/Pirineos Airport78 mi away
Near API
- VVC · Vanguardia Airport7 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport59 mi away
- GIR · Santiago Vila Airport86 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDE from API?
The flight distance from Tarbes (LDE) to Apiay (API) is 5,200 miles (8,368 km, 4,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDE to API?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 40m 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 LDE to API?
Nonstop service on LDE–API 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 10h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDE to API?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDE–API that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDE to API fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDE–API 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.