BOG
Bogota
Colombia
1,322 km
822 miles
TMU
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
1,322 km
822 mi / 714 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BOG TMU
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Tambor Airport
IATA Code BOG TMU
ICAO Code SKBO MRTR
City Bogota Nicoya
Country Colombia Costa Rica
Timezone America/Bogota America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 8,361 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 9.740000, -85.010000

Bogota (BOG) to Nicoya (TMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Tambor Airport (TMU) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 1,322 kilometers (822 miles / 714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 07:38 in Bogota, it's 06:38 in Nicoya.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,328 feet between the two airports. Tambor 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 Nicoya (TMU) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 114° (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 Tambor Airport (TMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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