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ULQ to LAX: distance & flight time
Tulua (Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
3,401 mi
5,474 km · 2,956 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m 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
- ULQ — Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport · Tulua, Colombia
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ULQ
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport39 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport41 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport50 mi away
- BUN · Gerardo Tobar López Airport55 mi away
Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ULQ from LAX?
The flight distance from Tulua (ULQ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 3,401 miles (5,474 km, 2,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ULQ to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m 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 Tulua and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Tulua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ULQ to LAX?
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