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PCR to VNY: distance & flight time
Puerto Carreno (German Olano Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
3,779 mi
6,081 km · 3,284 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m 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
- PCR — German Olano Airport · Puerto Carreno, Colombia
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PCR
- PYH · Cacique Aramare Airport40 mi away
- SFD · San Fernando De Apure Airport117 mi away
- CXA · Caicara del Orinoco Airport135 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PCR from VNY?
The flight distance from Puerto Carreno (PCR) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 3,779 miles (6,081 km, 3,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCR to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Carreno and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 2 hours behind Puerto Carreno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCR to VNY?
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