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ORU to AQP: distance & flight time
Oruro (Juan Mendoza Airport) → Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport)
318 mi
512 km · 276 nm
1h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
318 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 18m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ORU — Juan Mendoza Airport · Oruro, Bolivia
- AQP — Rodríguez Ballón International Airport · Arequipa, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ORU
- CBB · Jorge Wilsterman International Airport70 mi away
- LPB · El Alto International Airport124 mi away
- SRE · Juana Azurduy De Padilla Airport138 mi away
- POI · Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport141 mi away
Near AQP
- ILQ · Ilo Airport95 mi away
- JUL · Inca Manco Capac International Airport112 mi away
- TCQ · Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORU from AQP?
The flight distance from Oruro (ORU) to Arequipa (AQP) is 318 miles (512 km, 276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORU to AQP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 18m 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 ORU to AQP?
Nonstop service on ORU–AQP 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 1h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Oruro and Arequipa?
Arequipa is 1 hour behind Oruro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORU to AQP?
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Why are some ORU to AQP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORU–AQP 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.