BOG
Bogota
Colombia
5,377 km
3,341 miles
WAP
Alto Palena
Chile
Distance
5,377 km
3,341 mi / 2,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Bogota
Heading
178°
south

Airport Comparison

BOG WAP
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Alto Palena Airport
IATA Code BOG WAP
ICAO Code SKBO SCAP
City Bogota Alto Palena
Country Colombia Chile
Timezone America/Bogota America/Santiago
Elevation 8,361 ft 794 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -43.610000, -71.810000

Bogota (BOG) to Alto Palena (WAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 5,377 kilometers (3,341 miles / 2,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

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 Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Bogota, it's 17:21 in Alto Palena.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,567 feet between the two airports. Alto Palena 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 Alto Palena (WAP) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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