BOG
Bogota
Colombia
1,139 km
708 miles
LIO
Puerto Limon
Costa Rica
Distance
1,139 km
708 mi / 615 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BOG LIO
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Limon International Airport
IATA Code BOG LIO
ICAO Code SKBO MRLM
City Bogota Puerto Limon
Country Colombia Costa Rica
Timezone America/Bogota America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 8,361 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 9.960000, -83.020000

Bogota (BOG) to Puerto Limon (LIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Limon International Airport (LIO) in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica is 1,139 kilometers (708 miles / 615 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 21:46 in Bogota, it's 20:46 in Puerto Limon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,354 feet between the two airports. Limon International 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 Puerto Limon (LIO) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 120° (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 Limon International Airport (LIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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