BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
15,289 km
9,500 miles
BOM
Mumbai
India
Distance
15,289 km
9,500 mi / 8,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
51°
northeast

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BGA BOM
Airport Name Palonegro Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
IATA Code BGA BOM
ICAO Code SKBG VABB
City Bucaramanga Mumbai
Country Colombia India
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 3,897 ft 37 ft
Coordinates 7.130000, -73.180000 19.090000, 72.870000

Bucaramanga (BGA) to Mumbai (BOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India is 15,289 kilometers (9,500 miles / 8,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with India. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:05 in Bucaramanga, it's 16:35 in Mumbai. With a 10.5-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 3,860 feet between the two airports. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.

The return flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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