BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
291 km
181 miles
BOG
Bogota
Colombia
Distance
291 km
181 mi / 157 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
202°
south southwest

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BGA BOG
Airport Name Palonegro Airport El Dorado International Airport
IATA Code BGA BOG
ICAO Code SKBG SKBO
City Bucaramanga Bogota
Country Colombia Colombia
Timezone America/Bogota America/Bogota
Elevation 3,897 ft 8,361 ft
Coordinates 7.130000, -73.180000 4.700000, -74.150000

Bucaramanga (BGA) to Bogota (BOG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia is 291 kilometers (181 miles / 157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southwest at a heading of 202°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Colombia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 19:09 in Bucaramanga, it's 19:09 in Bogota.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,464 feet between the two airports. El Dorado International Airport sits higher than Palonegro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bogota (BOG) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Palonegro Airport (BGA) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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