BOG
Bogota
Colombia
11,010 km
6,842 miles
KHW
Khwai River Lodge
Botswana
Distance
11,010 km
6,842 mi / 5,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BOG KHW
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Khwai River Lodge Airport
IATA Code BOG KHW
ICAO Code SKBO FBKR
City Bogota Khwai River Lodge
Country Colombia Botswana
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 8,361 ft 3,000 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -19.150000, 23.780000

Bogota (BOG) to Khwai River Lodge (KHW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Khwai River Lodge Airport (KHW) in Khwai River Lodge, Botswana is 11,010 kilometers (6,842 miles / 5,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:17 in Bogota, it's 04:17 in Khwai River Lodge. With a 7-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 5,361 feet between the two airports. Khwai River Lodge 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 Khwai River Lodge (KHW) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 272° (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 Khwai River Lodge Airport (KHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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