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LQM to GDL: distance & flight time
Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport) → Guadalajara (Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport)
2,401 mi
3,864 km · 2,087 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LQM — Caucaya Airport · Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia
- GDL — Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport · Guadalajara, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GDL
- ZMM · Zamora Airport75 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport88 mi away
- AGU · Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport104 mi away
- UPN · Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LQM from GDL?
The flight distance from Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) to Guadalajara (GDL) is 2,401 miles (3,864 km, 2,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LQM to GDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 LQM to GDL?
Nonstop service on LQM–GDL 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 5h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Leguízamo and Guadalajara?
Guadalajara is 1 hour behind Puerto Leguízamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LQM to GDL?
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Why are some LQM to GDL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LQM–GDL 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.