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LUF to ELB: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → El Banco (Las Flores Airport)
2,968 mi
4,776 km · 2,579 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- 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 LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 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 LUF from ELB?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to El Banco (ELB) is 2,968 miles (4,776 km, 2,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to ELB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 17m 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 Phoenix and El Banco?
El Banco is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to ELB?
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