PYA
Velasquez
Colombia
9,576 km
5,950 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
9,576 km
5,950 mi / 5,171 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
44°
northeast

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PYA ZAG
Airport Name Velasquez Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code PYA ZAG
ICAO Code SKVL LDZA
City Velasquez Zagreb
Country Colombia Croatia
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 566 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 5.940000, -74.460000 45.740000, 16.070000

Velasquez (PYA) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Velasquez Airport (PYA) in Velasquez, Colombia to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 9,576 kilometers (5,950 miles / 5,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 Croatia. 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 12:19 in Velasquez, it's 18:19 in Zagreb. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Velasquez (PYA) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Velasquez Airport (PYA) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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