BOG
Bogota
Colombia
19,259 km
11,967 miles
PDG
Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
19,259 km
11,967 mi / 10,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Bogota
Heading
55°
northeast

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BOG PDG
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Minangkabau Airport
IATA Code BOG PDG
ICAO Code SKBO WIEE
City Bogota Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island
Country Colombia Indonesia
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 8,361 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -0.790000, 100.280000

Bogota (BOG) to Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island (PDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Minangkabau Airport (PDG) in Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 19,259 kilometers (11,967 miles / 10,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Indonesia. 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 17:37 in Bogota, it's 05:37 in Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island. With a 12-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 8,343 feet between the two airports. Minangkabau 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 Ketaping/Padang-Sumatra Island (PDG) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 305° (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 Minangkabau Airport (PDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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