BOG
Bogota
Colombia
15,243 km
9,472 miles
TYN
Taiyuan
China
Distance
15,243 km
9,472 mi / 8,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
352°
north

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BOG TYN
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Taiyuan Wusu Airport
IATA Code BOG TYN
ICAO Code SKBO ZBYN
City Bogota Taiyuan
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 8,361 ft 2,575 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 37.750000, 112.630000

Bogota (BOG) to Taiyuan (TYN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Taiyuan Wusu Airport (TYN) in Taiyuan, China is 15,243 kilometers (9,472 miles / 8,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 China. 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 13:17 in Bogota, it's 02:17 in Taiyuan. With a 13-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 5,786 feet between the two airports. Taiyuan Wusu 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 Taiyuan (TYN) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Taiyuan Wusu Airport (TYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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