BOG
Bogota
Colombia
6,060 km
3,766 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
6,060 km
3,766 mi / 3,272 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Bogota
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BOG TER
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code BOG TER
ICAO Code SKBO LPLA
City Bogota Lajes
Country Colombia Portugal
Timezone America/Bogota Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 8,361 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 38.760000, -27.090000

Bogota (BOG) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 6,060 kilometers (3,766 miles / 3,272 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Bogota, it's 11:56 in Lajes. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,181 feet between the two airports. Lajes Field 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 Lajes (TER) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). 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 Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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