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LQM to LEY: distance & flight time
Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
5,821 mi
9,368 km · 5,059 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LQM — Caucaya Airport · Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LQM from LEY?
The flight distance from Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) to Lelystad (LEY) is 5,821 miles (9,368 km, 5,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LQM to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Lelystad?
Lelystad is 7 hours ahead of Puerto Leguízamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LQM to LEY?
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