BEX
Benson
United Kingdom
8,433 km
5,240 miles
BOG
Bogota
Colombia
Distance
8,433 km
5,240 mi / 4,553 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
259°
west

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BEX BOG
Airport Name RAF Benson El Dorado International Airport
IATA Code BEX BOG
ICAO Code EGUB SKBO
City Benson Bogota
Country United Kingdom Colombia
Timezone Europe/London America/Bogota
Elevation 226 ft 8,361 ft
Coordinates 51.620000, -1.100000 4.700000, -74.150000

Benson (BEX) to Bogota (BOG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Benson (BEX) in Benson, United Kingdom to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia is 8,433 kilometers (5,240 miles / 4,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 14:00 in Benson, it's 09:00 in Bogota. 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 8,135 feet between the two airports. El Dorado International Airport sits higher than RAF Benson. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bogota (BOG) to Benson (BEX) 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 RAF Benson (BEX) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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