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OTU to LGB: distance & flight time
Otu (Otu Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
3,329 mi
5,358 km · 2,893 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OTU — Otu Airport · Otu, Colombia
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OTU
- EBG · El Bagre Airport41 mi away
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport62 mi away
- CAQ · Juan H White Airport74 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport76 mi away
Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OTU from LGB?
The flight distance from Otu (OTU) to Long Beach (LGB) is 3,329 miles (5,358 km, 2,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OTU to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 OTU to LGB?
Nonstop service on OTU–LGB 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 7h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Otu and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Otu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OTU to LGB?
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Why are some OTU to LGB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OTU–LGB 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.