LHR
London
United Kingdom
8,479 km
5,269 miles
MQU
Mariquita
Colombia
Distance
8,479 km
5,269 mi / 4,578 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
261°
west

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LHR MQU
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Jose Celestino Mutis Airport
IATA Code LHR MQU
ICAO Code EGLL SKQU
City London Mariquita
Country United Kingdom Colombia
Timezone Europe/London America/Bogota
Elevation 83 ft 1,531 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 5.210000, -74.880000

London (LHR) to Mariquita (MQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Jose Celestino Mutis Airport (MQU) in Mariquita, Colombia is 8,479 kilometers (5,269 miles / 4,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:15 in London, it's 23:15 in Mariquita. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,448 feet between the two airports. Jose Celestino Mutis Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport.

The return flight from Mariquita (MQU) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Jose Celestino Mutis Airport (MQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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