BOG
Bogota
Colombia
16,790 km
10,433 miles
LNJ
Lincang
China
Distance
16,790 km
10,433 mi / 9,066 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
11°
north

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BOG LNJ
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Lincang Airport
IATA Code BOG LNJ
ICAO Code SKBO ZPLC
City Bogota Lincang
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 8,361 ft 6,127 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 23.740000, 100.030000

Bogota (BOG) to Lincang (LNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Lincang Airport (LNJ) in Lincang, China is 16,790 kilometers (10,433 miles / 9,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 10:19 in Bogota, it's 23:19 in Lincang. 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 2,234 feet between the two airports. Lincang 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 Lincang (LNJ) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 348° (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 Lincang Airport (LNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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