BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
8,102 km
5,035 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
8,102 km
5,035 mi / 4,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bogota
Heading
33°
north northeast

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BGA EDI
Airport Name Palonegro Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code BGA EDI
ICAO Code SKBG EGPH
City Bucaramanga Edinburgh
Country Colombia United Kingdom
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/London
Elevation 3,897 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 7.130000, -73.180000 55.950000, -3.370000

Bucaramanga (BGA) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 8,102 kilometers (5,035 miles / 4,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Colombia with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:12 in Bucaramanga, it's 07:12 in Edinburgh. 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 3,762 feet between the two airports. Edinburgh Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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