Airport Comparison
| BOG | RGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Dorado International Airport | Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport |
| IATA Code | BOG | RGL |
| ICAO Code | SKBO | SAWG |
| City | Bogota | Rio Gallegos |
| Country | Colombia | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Elevation | 8,361 ft | 61 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.700000, -74.150000 | -51.610000, -69.310000 |
Bogota (BOG) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 6,278 kilometers (3,901 miles / 3,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 176°.
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 Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:27 in Bogota, it's 06:27 in Rio Gallegos.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,300 feet between the two airports. Piloto Civil N. Fernandez 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 Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 354° (north). 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 Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.