BOA
Boma
DR Congo
9,753 km
6,060 miles
BOG
Bogota
Colombia
Distance
9,753 km
6,060 mi / 5,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
275°
west

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BOA BOG
Airport Name Boma Airport El Dorado International Airport
IATA Code BOA BOG
ICAO Code FZAJ SKBO
City Boma Bogota
Country DR Congo Colombia
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/Bogota
Elevation 26 ft 8,361 ft
Coordinates -5.850000, 13.060000 4.700000, -74.150000

Boma (BOA) to Bogota (BOG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boma Airport (BOA) in Boma, DR Congo to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia is 9,753 kilometers (6,060 miles / 5,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:05 in Boma, it's 19:05 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 8,335 feet between the two airports. El Dorado International Airport sits higher than Boma Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bogota (BOG) to Boma (BOA) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boma Airport (BOA) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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