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LQM to HGE: distance & flight time
Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport) → Higuerote (Higuerote Airport)
947 mi
1,524 km · 823 nm
2h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
947 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LQM — Caucaya Airport · Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia
- HGE — Higuerote Airport · Higuerote, Venezuela
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 HGE
Frequently asked questions
How far is LQM from HGE?
The flight distance from Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) to Higuerote (HGE) is 947 miles (1,524 km, 823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LQM to HGE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 32m 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 Puerto Leguízamo and Higuerote?
Higuerote is 1 hour ahead of Puerto Leguízamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LQM to HGE?
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