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SNC to LQM: distance & flight time
Salinas (General Ulpiano Paez Airport) → Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport)
452 mi
727 km · 392 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
452 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SNC — General Ulpiano Paez Airport · Salinas, Ecuador
- LQM — Caucaya Airport · Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SNC
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport76 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport88 mi away
- MEC · Eloy Alfaro International Airport90 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport102 mi away
Near LQM
- TPN · Tiputini Airport66 mi away
- TQS · Tres Esquinas Air Base72 mi away
- TPC · Tarapoa Airport108 mi away
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNC from LQM?
The flight distance from Salinas (SNC) to Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) is 452 miles (727 km, 392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNC to LQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from SNC to LQM?
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