BOG
Bogota
Colombia
15,845 km
9,845 miles
TAQ
Tarcoola
Australia
Distance
15,845 km
9,845 mi / 8,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
223°
southwest

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BOG TAQ
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Tarcoola Airport
IATA Code BOG TAQ
ICAO Code SKBO YTAR
City Bogota Tarcoola
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 8,361 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -30.700000, 134.580000

Bogota (BOG) to Tarcoola (TAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) in Tarcoola, Australia is 15,845 kilometers (9,845 miles / 8,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:07 in Bogota, it's 01:37 in Tarcoola. With a 15.5-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 8,361 feet between the two airports. Tarcoola 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 Tarcoola (TAQ) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 128° (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 Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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