BOG
Bogota
Colombia
3,096 km
1,924 miles
TJA
Tarija
Bolivia
Distance
3,096 km
1,924 mi / 1,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Bogota
Heading
161°
south southeast

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BOG TJA
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
IATA Code BOG TJA
ICAO Code SKBO SLTJ
City Bogota Tarija
Country Colombia Bolivia
Timezone America/Bogota America/La_Paz
Elevation 8,361 ft 6,079 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -21.560000, -64.700000

Bogota (BOG) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 3,096 kilometers (1,924 miles / 1,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:40 in Bogota, it's 09:40 in Tarija.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,282 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza 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 Tarija (TJA) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 339° (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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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