AKF
Kufra
Libya
10,546 km
6,553 miles
BOG
Bogota
Colombia
Distance
10,546 km
6,553 mi / 5,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
277°
west

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AKF BOG
Airport Name Kufra Airport El Dorado International Airport
IATA Code AKF BOG
ICAO Code HLKF SKBO
City Kufra Bogota
Country Libya Colombia
Timezone Africa/Tripoli America/Bogota
Elevation 1,367 ft 8,361 ft
Coordinates 24.180000, 23.310000 4.700000, -74.150000

Kufra (AKF) to Bogota (BOG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kufra Airport (AKF) in Kufra, Libya to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia is 10,546 kilometers (6,553 miles / 5,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Libya with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:15 in Kufra, it's 23:15 in Bogota. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,994 feet between the two airports. El Dorado International Airport sits higher than Kufra Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bogota (BOG) to Kufra (AKF) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kufra Airport (AKF) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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