Airport Comparison
Bogota (BOG) to Orkney Islands (KOI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom is 8,494 kilometers (5,278 miles / 4,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.
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 United Kingdom. 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 16:30 in Bogota, it's 21:30 in Orkney Islands. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,311 feet between the two airports. Kirkwall 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 Orkney Islands (KOI) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Kirkwall Airport (KOI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.