BOG
Bogota
Colombia
14,810 km
9,202 miles
IQM
Qiemo
China
Distance
14,810 km
9,202 mi / 7,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
22°
north northeast

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BOG IQM
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Qiemo Airport
IATA Code BOG IQM
ICAO Code SKBO ZWCM
City Bogota Qiemo
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 8,361 ft 4,108 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 38.150000, 85.530000

Bogota (BOG) to Qiemo (IQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Qiemo Airport (IQM) in Qiemo, China is 14,810 kilometers (9,202 miles / 7,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 China. 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 21:27 in Bogota, it's 10:27 in Qiemo. With a 13-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 4,253 feet between the two airports. Qiemo 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 Qiemo (IQM) 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 Qiemo Airport (IQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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