BOG
Bogota
Colombia
5,960 km
3,703 miles
MEV
Minden
United States
Distance
5,960 km
3,703 mi / 3,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Bogota
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BOG MEV
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Minden-Tahoe Airport
IATA Code BOG MEV
ICAO Code SKBO KMEV
City Bogota Minden
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 8,361 ft 4,724 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 39.000000, -119.750000

Bogota (BOG) to Minden (MEV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) in Minden, United States is 5,960 kilometers (3,703 miles / 3,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Bogota, it's 08:58 in Minden. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,637 feet between the two airports. Minden-Tahoe 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 Minden (MEV) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 118° (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 Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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