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LQM to JRB: distance & flight time
Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
2,825 mi
4,547 km · 2,455 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LQM from JRB?
The flight distance from Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) to New York (JRB) is 2,825 miles (4,547 km, 2,455 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LQM to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Puerto Leguízamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LQM to JRB?
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