BOG
Bogota
Colombia
782 km
486 miles
CTD
Chitre
Panama
Distance
782 km
486 mi / 423 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BOG CTD
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Alonso Valderrama Airport
IATA Code BOG CTD
ICAO Code SKBO MPCE
City Bogota Chitre
Country Colombia Panama
Timezone America/Bogota America/Panama
Elevation 8,361 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 7.990000, -80.410000

Bogota (BOG) to Chitre (CTD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) in Chitre, Panama is 782 kilometers (486 miles / 423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:00 in Bogota, it's 06:00 in Chitre.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,328 feet between the two airports. Alonso Valderrama Airport sits lower than El Dorado International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Chitre (CTD) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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