BOG
Bogota
Colombia
17,142 km
10,651 miles
THL
Tachileik
Myanmar
Distance
17,142 km
10,651 mi / 9,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
13°
north northeast

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BOG THL
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Tachileik Airport
IATA Code BOG THL
ICAO Code SKBO VYTL
City Bogota Tachileik
Country Colombia Myanmar
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Yangon
Elevation 8,361 ft 1,280 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 20.480000, 99.940000

Bogota (BOG) to Tachileik (THL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Tachileik Airport (THL) in Tachileik, Myanmar is 17,142 kilometers (10,651 miles / 9,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 Myanmar. 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 14:54 in Bogota, it's 02:24 in Tachileik. With a 11.5-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 7,081 feet between the two airports. Tachileik 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 Tachileik (THL) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). 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 Tachileik Airport (THL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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