Airport Comparison
| BOG | RFD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Dorado International Airport | Chicago/Rockford International Airport |
| IATA Code | BOG | RFD |
| ICAO Code | SKBO | KRFD |
| City | Bogota | Chicago/Rockford |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 8,361 ft | 742 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.700000, -74.150000 | 42.200000, -89.100000 |
Bogota (BOG) to Chicago/Rockford (RFD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Chicago/Rockford International Airport (RFD) in Chicago/Rockford, United States is 4,425 kilometers (2,749 miles / 2,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.
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 11:19 in Bogota, it's 10:19 in Chicago/Rockford.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,619 feet between the two airports. Chicago/Rockford International 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 Chicago/Rockford (RFD) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 156° (south 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 Chicago/Rockford International Airport (RFD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.