Distance from Bogotá to Istanbul
The great-circle distance between Bogotá, Colombia and Istanbul, Türkiye is 10,754 km (6,682 mi · 5,807 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 10,754 km · 6,682 mi · 5,807 nmi
- Initial bearing Bogotá → Istanbul
- 48° (NE)
- Initial bearing Istanbul → Bogotá
- 282° (WNW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 13 h 19 min
- Time zones
- Bogotá UTC-05:00 · Istanbul UTC+03:00 (+8 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 413 min — the sun rises later in Bogotá
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Bogotá
- 4.6097, -74.0817
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 10:46 UTC / 22:53 UTC
- Istanbul
- 41.0138, 28.9497
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 03:53 UTC / 16:02 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.