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RBQ to ORU: distance & flight time
Rerrenabaque (Rurenabaque Airport) → Oruro (Juan Mendoza Airport)
246 mi
396 km · 214 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
246 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RBQ — Rurenabaque Airport · Rerrenabaque, Bolivia
- ORU — Juan Mendoza Airport · Oruro, Bolivia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RBQ
- REY · Reyes Airport13 mi away
- SRJ · Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport59 mi away
- SBL · Santa Ana Del Yacuma Airport146 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RBQ from ORU?
The flight distance from Rerrenabaque (RBQ) to Oruro (ORU) is 246 miles (396 km, 214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RBQ to ORU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 RBQ to ORU?
Nonstop service on RBQ–ORU 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 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RBQ to ORU?
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Why are some RBQ to ORU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RBQ–ORU 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.