BBJ
Bitburg
Germany
8,944 km
5,558 miles
BOG
Bogota
Colombia
Distance
8,944 km
5,558 mi / 4,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
266°
west

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BBJ BOG
Airport Name Bitburg Airport El Dorado International Airport
IATA Code BBJ BOG
ICAO Code EDRB SKBO
City Bitburg Bogota
Country Germany Colombia
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Bogota
Elevation 1,220 ft 8,361 ft
Coordinates 49.950000, 6.570000 4.700000, -74.150000

Bitburg (BBJ) to Bogota (BOG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bitburg Airport (BBJ) in Bitburg, Germany to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia is 8,944 kilometers (5,558 miles / 4,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Germany 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 18:54 in Bitburg, it's 12:54 in Bogota. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,141 feet between the two airports. El Dorado International Airport sits higher than Bitburg Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bogota (BOG) to Bitburg (BBJ) follows a heading of 40° (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 Bitburg Airport (BBJ) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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