BOG
Bogota
Colombia
3,542 km
2,201 miles
EFD
Houston
United States
Distance
3,542 km
2,201 mi / 1,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BOG EFD
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Ellington Airport
IATA Code BOG EFD
ICAO Code SKBO KEFD
City Bogota Houston
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/Chicago
Elevation 8,361 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 29.610000, -95.160000

Bogota (BOG) to Houston (EFD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Ellington Airport (EFD) in Houston, United States is 3,542 kilometers (2,201 miles / 1,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with United States. 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 14:59 in Bogota, it's 13:59 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,329 feet between the two airports. Ellington 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 Houston (EFD) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 137° (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 Ellington Airport (EFD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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