LQM
Puerto Leguizamo
Colombia
9,575 km
5,950 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
9,575 km
5,950 mi / 5,170 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
53°
northeast

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LQM TUN
Airport Name Caucaya Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code LQM TUN
ICAO Code SKLG DTTA
City Puerto Leguizamo Tunis
Country Colombia Tunisia
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Tunis
Elevation 573 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -0.180000, -74.770000 36.850000, 10.230000

Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caucaya Airport (LQM) in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 9,575 kilometers (5,950 miles / 5,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Puerto Leguizamo, it's 18:11 in Tunis. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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