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BOG to HEL: distance & flight time
Bogota (El Dorado International Airport) → Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport)
6,246 mi
10,052 km · 5,427 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOG — El Dorado International Airport · Bogota, Colombia
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BOG
- VVC · Vanguardia Airport52 mi away
- GIR · Santiago Vila Airport54 mi away
- API · Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base59 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport62 mi away
Near HEL
- HEM · Helsinki Malmi Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield23 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport62 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BOG from HEL?
The flight distance from Bogota (BOG) to Helsinki (HEL) is 6,246 miles (10,052 km, 5,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOG to HEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bogota and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 8 hours ahead of Bogota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOG to HEL?
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