Airport Comparison
| LQM | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Caucaya Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | LQM | SFO |
| ICAO Code | SKLG | KSFO |
| City | Puerto Leguizamo | San Francisco |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 573 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.180000, -74.770000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Caucaya Airport (LQM) in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 6,433 kilometers (3,997 miles / 3,474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:55 in Puerto Leguizamo, it's 07:55 in San Francisco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Caucaya Airport (LQM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.