Corrientes to Oruro flights
Oruro lies 1,353 km (841 mi) north-west of Corrientes, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 29 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Corrientes | Oruro | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Bolivia |
| Population | 346,334 | 208,684 |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | 3,885 m (12,746 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba) | UTC-4 (America/La_Paz) |
| Nearest large airport | RES, 22 km out | ORU, 3 km out |
Clocks in Oruro are 1 h behind Corrientes right now, so a 2 h 29 min journey lands only 1 h 29 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Oruro
Crossing from Argentina into Bolivia: money changes from the Peso to the Boliviano (BOB); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +591; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648824.
Airports at each end
Leaving Corrientes
Corrientes is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Resistencia International Airport (RES), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,088 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Corrientes Airport (CNQ, 8 km).
Arriving in Oruro
Oruro is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,075 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Mendoza International Airport | ORU | 3 km (2 mi) | 8,075 ft | 12,152 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Oruro from Corrientes?
1,353 km (841 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Corrientes.
How long does it take to get from Corrientes to Oruro by air?
About 2 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Corrientes and Oruro?
Oruro is 1 h behind at the moment (America/La_Paz against America/Argentina/Cordoba).
Which airports are used for Corrientes to Oruro flights?
Typically Resistencia International Airport (RES) to Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU).
What currency do I need in Oruro?
The Boliviano (BOB).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.