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LID to ELB: distance & flight time
Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base) → El Banco (Las Flores Airport)
5,234 mi
8,424 km · 4,548 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LID from ELB?
The flight distance from Valkenburg (LID) to El Banco (ELB) is 5,234 miles (8,424 km, 4,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LID to ELB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Valkenburg and El Banco?
El Banco is 7 hours behind Valkenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LID to ELB?
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