LAX
Los Angeles
United States
5,810 km
3,610 miles
TQS
Tres Esquinas
Colombia
Distance
5,810 km
3,610 mi / 3,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAX TQS
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Tres Esquinas Air Base
IATA Code LAX TQS
ICAO Code KLAX SKTQ
City Los Angeles Tres Esquinas
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Bogota
Elevation 128 ft 585 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 0.750000, -75.230000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 5,810 kilometers (3,610 miles / 3,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 United States with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:02 in Los Angeles, it's 06:02 in Tres Esquinas. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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