BOG
Bogota
Colombia
17,244 km
10,715 miles
GWA
Gwa
Myanmar
Distance
17,244 km
10,715 mi / 9,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BOG GWA
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Gwa Airport
IATA Code BOG GWA
ICAO Code SKBO VYGW
City Bogota Gwa
Country Colombia Myanmar
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Yangon
Elevation 8,361 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 17.600000, 94.580000

Bogota (BOG) to Gwa (GWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Gwa Airport (GWA) in Gwa, Myanmar is 17,244 kilometers (10,715 miles / 9,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:42 in Bogota, it's 17:12 in Gwa. With a 11.5-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 8,351 feet between the two airports. Gwa 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 Gwa (GWA) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 332° (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 Gwa Airport (GWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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