BOG
Bogota
Colombia
2,762 km
1,716 miles
VVI
Santa Cruz
Bolivia
Distance
2,762 km
1,716 mi / 1,492 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Bogota
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BOG VVI
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Viru Viru International Airport
IATA Code BOG VVI
ICAO Code SKBO SLVR
City Bogota Santa Cruz
Country Colombia Bolivia
Timezone America/Bogota America/La_Paz
Elevation 8,361 ft 1,224 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -17.640000, -63.140000

Bogota (BOG) to Santa Cruz (VVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) in Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 2,762 kilometers (1,716 miles / 1,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Bogota, it's 19:45 in Santa Cruz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,137 feet between the two airports. Viru Viru 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 Santa Cruz (VVI) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). 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 Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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