About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Detroit Lakes Airport (DTL), Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States and El Alcaraván Airport (EYP), Yopal, Colombia would travel a Great Circle distance of 3,191 miles (or 5,135 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: DTL / KDTL
Airport Name: Detroit Lakes Airport
Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
GPS Coordinates: 46°49'31"N by 95°53'4"W
Area Served: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Operator/Owner: City of Detroit Lakes
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 1414 feet (431 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: EYP / SKYP
Airport Names:
  1. El Alcaraván Airport
  2. Aeropuerto El Alcaraván
Location: Yopal, Colombia
GPS Coordinates: 5°19'9"N by 72°23'2"W
Operator/Owner: Aerocivil
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 1 feet (0 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Detroit Lakes Airport (DTL):

  • The furthest airport from Detroit Lakes Airport (DTL) is Margaret River Airport (MGV), which is located 10,596 miles (17,052 kilometers) away in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia.
  • Detroit Lakes Airport (DTL) has 2 runways.
  • The closest airport to Detroit Lakes Airport (DTL) is Fergus Falls Municipal Airport (FFM), which is located 40 miles (64 kilometers) SSW of DTL.

Facts about El Alcaraván Airport (EYP):

  • The airport does not have its own buses to take the passengers to their destinations.
  • The passenger's airlines that are currently operating flights from and to the city of Yopal are LAN Airlines Colombia, Avianca and EasyFly, and there were others like Satena that ceased operations in this route.
  • In 2009 the possibility of becoming El Alcaravan an international airport was studied again.
  • The closest airport to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) is Aguaclara Airport (ACL), which is located 58 miles (93 kilometers) SW of EYP.
  • In addition to being known as "El Alcaraván Airport", another name for EYP is "Aeropuerto El Alcaraván".
  • El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Because of El Alcaraván Airport's relatively low elevation of 1 feet, planes can take off or land at El Alcaraván Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) is Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP), which is nearly antipodal to El Alcaraván Airport (meaning El Alcaraván Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport), and is located 12,355 miles (19,883 kilometers) away in Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • In September 2006, the Camara de Comercio de Casanare asked the Ministry of Transport to make El Alcaravan an international airport, because it has all the facilities that are needed, it would increase the economy of the department, and it would let the flights that come from North America and South America refuel.

Map of Nearest Airports to Detroit Lakes Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Detroit Lakes Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
139.54 miles (63.63 km) SSWFergus Falls Municipal Airport (FFM)Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United StatesView Fergus Falls Municipal Airport on a map Set FFM as origin Airport Set FFM as destination Airport Get more information about Fergus Falls Municipal Airport
244.47 miles (71.57 km) WHector International Airport (FAR)Fargo, North Dakota, United StatesView Hector International Airport on a map Set FAR as origin Airport Set FAR as destination Airport Get more information about Hector International Airport
352.83 miles (85.03 km) SWHarry Stern Airport (WAH)Wahpeton, North Dakota, United StatesView Harry Stern Airport on a map Set WAH as origin Airport Set WAH as destination Airport Get more information about Harry Stern Airport
465.08 miles (104.73 km) NEBemidji Regional Airport (BJI)Bemidji, Minnesota, United StatesView Bemidji Regional Airport on a map Set BJI as origin Airport Set BJI as destination Airport Get more information about Bemidji Regional Airport
570.25 miles (113.06 km) SSEAlexandria Municipal Airport (AXN)Alexandria, Minnesota, United StatesView Alexandria Municipal Airport on a map Set AXN as origin Airport Set AXN as destination Airport Get more information about Alexandria Municipal Airport
678.19 miles (125.84 km) NNWCrookston Municipal Airport (CKN)Crookston, Minnesota, United StatesView Crookston Municipal Airport on a map Set CKN as origin Airport Set CKN as destination Airport Get more information about Crookston Municipal Airport
786.84 miles (139.75 km) NThief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United StatesView Thief River Falls Regional Airport on a map Set TVF as origin Airport Set TVF as destination Airport Get more information about Thief River Falls Regional Airport
888.01 miles (141.64 km) ESEBrainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)Brainerd, Minnesota, United StatesView Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport on a map Set BRD as origin Airport Set BRD as destination Airport Get more information about Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
998.38 miles (158.33 km) NWGrand Forks International Airport (GFK)Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesView Grand Forks International Airport on a map Set GFK as origin Airport Set GFK as destination Airport Get more information about Grand Forks International Airport
10103.79 miles (167.03 km) SBenson Municipal Airport (BBB)Benson, Minnesota, United StatesView Benson Municipal Airport on a map Set BBB as origin Airport Set BBB as destination Airport Get more information about Benson Municipal Airport
11105.78 miles (170.23 km) NWGrand Forks Air Force Base (RDR)Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesView Grand Forks Air Force Base on a map Set RDR as origin Airport Set RDR as destination Airport Get more information about Grand Forks Air Force Base
12112.84 miles (181.59 km) SWBritton Municipal Airport (TTO)Britton, South Dakota, United StatesView Britton Municipal Airport on a map Set TTO as origin Airport Set TTO as destination Airport Get more information about Britton Municipal Airport
13115.00 miles (185.08 km) ENEGrand Rapids - Itasca County Airport (GPZ)Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United StatesView Grand Rapids - Itasca County Airport on a map Set GPZ as origin Airport Set GPZ as destination Airport Get more information about Grand Rapids - Itasca County Airport
14123.41 miles (198.61 km) SSEWillmar Municipal Airport (ILL)Willmar, Minnesota, United StatesView Willmar Municipal Airport on a map Set ILL as origin Airport Set ILL as destination Airport Get more information about Willmar Municipal Airport
15124.18 miles (199.85 km) SESt. Cloud Regional Airport (STC)St. Cloud, Minnesota, United StatesView St. Cloud Regional Airport on a map Set STC as origin Airport Set STC as destination Airport Get more information about St. Cloud Regional Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Detroit Lakes Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Detroit Lakes Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110,595.51 miles (17,051.79 km) WSWMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as origin Airport Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
210,571.59 miles (17,013.28 km) WSWBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as origin Airport Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
310,562.64 miles (16,998.88 km) WSWManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as origin Airport Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
410,545.80 miles (16,971.78 km) WSWBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as origin Airport Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
510,514.10 miles (16,920.76 km) WSWAlbany Airport (ALH)Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaView Albany Airport on a map Set ALH as origin Airport Set ALH as destination Airport Get more information about Albany Airport
610,491.18 miles (16,883.88 km) WSWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as origin Airport Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
710,480.13 miles (16,866.10 km) WSWJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as origin Airport Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport
810,469.95 miles (16,849.71 km) WSWKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as origin Airport Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport
910,469.24 miles (16,848.57 km) WSWPerth Airport (PER)Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaView Perth Airport on a map Set PER as origin Airport Set PER as destination Airport Get more information about Perth Airport
1010,433.37 miles (16,790.84 km) WSWJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as origin Airport Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
1110,375.22 miles (16,697.26 km) WSWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as origin Airport Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
1210,338.79 miles (16,638.62 km) WSWMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as origin Airport Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1310,338.77 miles (16,638.59 km) WSWKalbarri Airport (KAX)Kalbarri, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kalbarri Airport on a map Set KAX as origin Airport Set KAX as destination Airport Get more information about Kalbarri Airport
1410,324.91 miles (16,616.30 km) WSWMullewa Airport (MXU)Mullewa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Mullewa Airport on a map Set MXU as origin Airport Set MXU as destination Airport Get more information about Mullewa Airport
1510,277.56 miles (16,540.09 km) WEsperance Airport (EPR)Esperance, AustraliaView Esperance Airport on a map Set EPR as origin Airport Set EPR as destination Airport Get more information about Esperance Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to El Alcaraván Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to El Alcaraván Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
157.50 miles (92.54 km) SWAguaclara Airport (ACL)Aguaclara, ColombiaView Aguaclara Airport on a map Set ACL as destination Airport Set ACL as destination Airport Get more information about Aguaclara Airport
289.20 miles (143.56 km) NNEGabriel Vargas Santos Airport (TME)Tame, Arauca, ColombiaView Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport on a map Set TME as destination Airport Set TME as destination Airport Get more information about Gabriel Vargas Santos Airport
3115.27 miles (185.51 km) NNELos Colonizadores Airport (RVE)Saravena, ColombiaView Los Colonizadores Airport on a map Set RVE as destination Airport Set RVE as destination Airport Get more information about Los Colonizadores Airport
4118.18 miles (190.19 km) SWCaptain Luis F. Gómez Niño Air Base (Apiay Air Base) (API)Apiay, ColombiaView Captain Luis F. Gómez Niño Air Base (Apiay Air Base) on a map Set API as destination Airport Set API as destination Airport Get more information about Captain Luis F. Gómez Niño Air Base (Apiay Air Base)
5128.64 miles (207.02 km) WSWEl Dorado International Airport (BOG)Bogotá, ColombiaView El Dorado International Airport on a map Set BOG as destination Airport Set BOG as destination Airport Get more information about El Dorado International Airport
6136.44 miles (219.59 km) NNWPalonegro International Airport (BGA)Bucaramanga, ColombiaView Palonegro International Airport on a map Set BGA as destination Airport Set BGA as destination Airport Get more information about Palonegro International Airport
7153.08 miles (246.36 km) NWYariguíes Airport (EJA)Barrancabermeja, ColombiaView Yariguíes Airport on a map Set EJA as destination Airport Set EJA as destination Airport Get more information about Yariguíes Airport
8157.01 miles (252.68 km) NMayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD)Santo Domingo (near San Cristóbal, Táchira), VenezuelaView Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport on a map Set STD as destination Airport Set STD as destination Airport Get more information about Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport
9165.57 miles (266.45 km) NESantiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC)Arauca, ColombiaView Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport on a map Set AUC as destination Airport Set AUC as destination Airport Get more information about Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport
10171.99 miles (276.79 km) NEGuasdualito Airport (GDO)Guasdualito, VenezuelaView Guasdualito Airport on a map Set GDO as destination Airport Set GDO as destination Airport Get more information about Guasdualito Airport
11172.14 miles (277.04 km) WMariquita Airport (MQU)Mariquita, Tolima Department, ColombiaView Mariquita Airport on a map Set MQU as destination Airport Set MQU as destination Airport Get more information about Mariquita Airport
12174.27 miles (280.46 km) NJuan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ)San Antonio del Táchira, VenezuelaView Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport on a map Set SVZ as destination Airport Set SVZ as destination Airport Get more information about Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport
13180.43 miles (290.38 km) NCamilo Daza International Airport (CUC)Cúcuta, ColombiaView Camilo Daza International Airport on a map Set CUC as destination Airport Set CUC as destination Airport Get more information about Camilo Daza International Airport
14181.08 miles (291.42 km) WSWSantiago Vila Airport (GIR)Girardot, ColombiaView Santiago Vila Airport on a map Set GIR as destination Airport Set GIR as destination Airport Get more information about Santiago Vila Airport
15190.09 miles (305.93 km) SJorge Enrique González Torres Airport (SJE)San José del Guaviare, ColombiaView Jorge Enrique González Torres Airport on a map Set SJE as destination Airport Set SJE as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Enrique González Torres Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from El Alcaraván Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from El Alcaraván Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,354.54 miles (19,882.65 km) SEHalim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)Jakarta, IndonesiaView Halim Perdanakusuma Airport on a map Set HLP as destination Airport Set HLP as destination Airport Get more information about Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
212,350.41 miles (19,876.01 km) SESoekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK)Jakarta, IndonesiaView Soekarno–Hatta International Airport on a map Set CGK as destination Airport Set CGK as destination Airport Get more information about Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
312,327.50 miles (19,839.14 km) SHusein Sastranegara International Airport (HSA) (BDO)Bandung, IndonesiaView Husein Sastranegara International Airport (HSA) on a map Set BDO as destination Airport Set BDO as destination Airport Get more information about Husein Sastranegara International Airport (HSA)
412,318.97 miles (19,825.41 km) SSWPenggung Airport/Chakrabhuwana Airport (CBN)Cirebon, Java, IndonesiaView Penggung Airport/Chakrabhuwana Airport on a map Set CBN as destination Airport Set CBN as destination Airport Get more information about Penggung Airport/Chakrabhuwana Airport
512,290.19 miles (19,779.09 km) SSWCibeureum Airfield (TSY)Tasikmalaya, West Java, IndonesiaView Cibeureum Airfield on a map Set TSY as destination Airport Set TSY as destination Airport Get more information about Cibeureum Airfield
612,269.03 miles (19,745.05 km) ERadin Inten II Airport (RIA II) (TKG)Bandar Lampung, Sumatra, IndonesiaView Radin Inten II Airport (RIA II) on a map Set TKG as destination Airport Set TKG as destination Airport Get more information about Radin Inten II Airport (RIA II)
712,265.75 miles (19,739.77 km) ESEGunung Batin Airport (AKQ)Astraksetra, IndonesiaView Gunung Batin Airport on a map Set AKQ as destination Airport Set AKQ as destination Airport Get more information about Gunung Batin Airport
812,258.72 miles (19,728.45 km) SBuluh Tumbang Airport H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin Airport (TJQ)Tanjung Pandan, Bangka-Belitung, IndonesiaView Buluh Tumbang Airport H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin Airport on a map Set TJQ as destination Airport Set TJQ as destination Airport Get more information about Buluh Tumbang Airport H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin Airport
912,249.04 miles (19,712.86 km) SSWTunggul Wulung Airport (CXP)Cilacap, Java Island, IndonesiaView Tunggul Wulung Airport on a map Set CXP as destination Airport Set CXP as destination Airport Get more information about Tunggul Wulung Airport
1012,243.93 miles (19,704.65 km) SWPurwokerto / Wirasaba Airport (PWL)Wirasaba, Central Java, IndonesiaView Purwokerto / Wirasaba Airport on a map Set PWL as destination Airport Set PWL as destination Airport Get more information about Purwokerto / Wirasaba Airport
1112,215.60 miles (19,659.06 km) WSWAchmad Yani International Airport (AYIA) (SRG)Semarang, IndonesiaView Achmad Yani International Airport (AYIA) on a map Set SRG as destination Airport Set SRG as destination Airport Get more information about Achmad Yani International Airport (AYIA)
1212,179.03 miles (19,600.20 km) SWAdisucipto International Airport (JOG)Yogyakarta, IndonesiaView Adisucipto International Airport on a map Set JOG as destination Airport Set JOG as destination Airport Get more information about Adisucipto International Airport
1312,175.43 miles (19,594.41 km) SESultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (SMB II) (PLM)Palembang, Sumatra, IndonesiaView Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (SMB II) on a map Set PLM as destination Airport Set PLM as destination Airport Get more information about Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (SMB II)
1412,145.66 miles (19,546.49 km) SWRahadi Usman Airport (KTG)Ketapang, West Kalimantan, IndonesiaView Rahadi Usman Airport on a map Set KTG as destination Airport Set KTG as destination Airport Get more information about Rahadi Usman Airport
1512,137.27 miles (19,533.00 km) WSWNgloram Airport (CPF)Cepu, IndonesiaView Ngloram Airport on a map Set CPF as destination Airport Set CPF as destination Airport Get more information about Ngloram Airport