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VER to LQM: distance & flight time
Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport) → Puerto Leguízamo (Caucaya Airport)
1,973 mi
3,175 km · 1,714 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
- 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 VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 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 VER from LQM?
The flight distance from Vera Cruz (VER) to Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) is 1,973 miles (3,175 km, 1,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VER to LQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Vera Cruz and Puerto Leguízamo?
Puerto Leguízamo is 1 hour ahead of Vera Cruz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VER to LQM?
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