BOG
Bogota
Colombia
16,496 km
10,250 miles
VTZ
Visakhapatnam
India
Distance
16,496 km
10,250 mi / 8,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
44°
northeast

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BOG VTZ
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Vishakhapatnam Airport
IATA Code BOG VTZ
ICAO Code SKBO VEVZ
City Bogota Visakhapatnam
Country Colombia India
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 8,361 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 17.720000, 83.220000

Bogota (BOG) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) in Visakhapatnam, India is 16,496 kilometers (10,250 miles / 8,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 India. 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 07:00 in Bogota, it's 17:30 in Visakhapatnam. With a 10.5-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 8,346 feet between the two airports. Vishakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 313° (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 Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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