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Nearest Airport to La Palma: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to La Palma is German Olano Air Base (PAL), about 33 km (20 mi) away. The closest large international airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 78 km away.

Closest airport PAL German Olano Air Base 33 km · 20 mi · ~35 min by car
Closest international BOG El Dorado International Airport 78 km · 48 mi · ~1 h 24 min by car

Airports near La Palma

  1. 1
    German Olano Air Base Flag of ColombiaLa Dorada, Colombia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Colombia
    PAL 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
  2. 2
    Mariquita Airport Flag of ColombiaMariquita, Colombia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Colombia
    MQU 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 min
  3. 3
    El Dorado International Airport Flag of ColombiaBogota, Colombia · International Airports in Colombia Meet & Greet →
    BOG 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  4. 4
    Tunja Airport Flag of ColombiaTunja, Colombia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Colombia
    — 118 km73 mi · ~2 h 06 min
  5. 5
    La Nubia Airport Flag of ColombiaManizales, Colombia · Regional Airports in Colombia
    MZL 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
  6. 6
    Santiago Vila Airport Flag of ColombiaGirardot, Colombia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Colombia
    GIR 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
  7. 7
    Perales Airport Flag of ColombiaIbagué, Colombia · Regional Airports in Colombia
    IBE 133 km83 mi · ~2 h 22 min
  8. 8
    Jose Maria Córdova International Airport Flag of ColombiaMedellín, Colombia · International Airports in Colombia Meet & Greet →
    MDE 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  9. 9
    Vanguardia Airport Flag of ColombiaVillavicencio, Colombia · Regional Airports in Colombia
    VVC 158 km98 mi · ~2 h 49 min
  10. 10
    Matecaña International Airport Flag of ColombiaPereira, Colombia · Regional Airports in Colombia
    PEI 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 53 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of La Palma; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to La Palma?

The nearest airport to La Palma is German Olano Air Base (PAL), about 33 km (20 mi) away. The closest large international airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 78 km away.

Which international airport is closest to La Palma?

El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is 78 km from La Palma in a straight line — roughly 1 h 24 min by car.

What other airports are near La Palma?

Mariquita Airport (MQU) — 57 km, El Dorado International Airport (BOG) — 78 km and Tunja Airport — 118 km.

How long does it take to get from La Palma to German Olano Air Base?

About 35 min by car for the 33 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.