BOG
Bogota
Colombia
10,029 km
6,232 miles
GMM
Gamboma
Congo
Distance
10,029 km
6,232 mi / 5,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

BOG GMM
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Gamboma Airport
IATA Code BOG GMM
ICAO Code SKBO FCOG
City Bogota Gamboma
Country Colombia Congo
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 8,361 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -1.830000, 15.890000

Bogota (BOG) to Gamboma (GMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Gamboma Airport (GMM) in Gamboma, Congo is 10,029 kilometers (6,232 miles / 5,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:16 in Bogota, it's 18:16 in Gamboma. With a 6-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 6,852 feet between the two airports. Gamboma 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 Gamboma (GMM) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Gamboma Airport (GMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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