BOG
Bogota
Colombia
14,446 km
8,977 miles
MCY
Maroochydore
Australia
Distance
14,446 km
8,977 mi / 7,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Bogota
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BOG MCY
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Sunshine Coast Airport
IATA Code BOG MCY
ICAO Code SKBO YBMC
City Bogota Maroochydore
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 8,361 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -26.600000, 153.090000

Bogota (BOG) to Maroochydore (MCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Maroochydore, Australia is 14,446 kilometers (8,977 miles / 7,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:58 in Bogota, it's 00:58 in Maroochydore. With a 15-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 8,346 feet between the two airports. Sunshine Coast 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 Maroochydore (MCY) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). 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 Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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