BOG
Bogota
Colombia
8,845 km
5,496 miles
GLZ
Breda
Netherlands
Distance
8,845 km
5,496 mi / 4,776 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BOG GLZ
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Gilze Rijen Air Base
IATA Code BOG GLZ
ICAO Code SKBO EHGR
City Bogota Breda
Country Colombia Netherlands
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 8,361 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 51.570000, 4.930000

Bogota (BOG) to Breda (GLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) in Breda, Netherlands is 8,845 kilometers (5,496 miles / 4,776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Netherlands. 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 20:51 in Bogota, it's 02:51 in Breda. 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 8,312 feet between the two airports. Gilze Rijen Air Base 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 Breda (GLZ) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 264° (west). 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 Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.