BOG
Bogota
Colombia
9,393 km
5,837 miles
LBQ
Lambarene
Gabon
Distance
9,393 km
5,837 mi / 5,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

BOG LBQ
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Lambarene Airport
IATA Code BOG LBQ
ICAO Code SKBO FOGR
City Bogota Lambarene
Country Colombia Gabon
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Libreville
Elevation 8,361 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -0.700000, 10.250000

Bogota (BOG) to Lambarene (LBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Lambarene Airport (LBQ) in Lambarene, Gabon is 9,393 kilometers (5,837 miles / 5,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Gabon. 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 15:14 in Bogota, it's 21:14 in Lambarene. 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 8,279 feet between the two airports. Lambarene 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 Lambarene (LBQ) 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 Lambarene Airport (LBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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