BOG
Bogota
Colombia
604 km
375 miles
PLP
La Palma
Panama
Distance
604 km
375 mi / 326 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
313°
northwest

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BOG PLP
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport
IATA Code BOG PLP
ICAO Code SKBO MPLP
City Bogota La Palma
Country Colombia Panama
Timezone America/Bogota America/Panama
Elevation 8,361 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 8.410000, -78.140000

Bogota (BOG) to La Palma (PLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) in La Palma, Panama is 604 kilometers (375 miles / 326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Panama. 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 03:35 in Bogota, it's 03:35 in La Palma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,331 feet between the two airports. Captain Ramon Xatruch 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 La Palma (PLP) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 133° (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 Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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