BOG
Bogota
Colombia
17,178 km
10,674 miles
SXK
Saumlaki-Yamdena Island
Indonesia
Distance
17,178 km
10,674 mi / 9,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Bogota
Heading
261°
west

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BOG SXK
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Saumlaki Airport
IATA Code BOG SXK
ICAO Code SKBO WAPI
City Bogota Saumlaki-Yamdena Island
Country Colombia Indonesia
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 8,361 ft 218 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -7.990000, 131.310000

Bogota (BOG) to Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Saumlaki Airport (SXK) in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island, Indonesia is 17,178 kilometers (10,674 miles / 9,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 23:21 in Bogota, it's 13:21 in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island. With a 14-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 8,143 feet between the two airports. Saumlaki 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 Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 96° (east). 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 Saumlaki Airport (SXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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