BOG to MEX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is 3,159 km (1,963 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 25m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MEX to BOG).
How far is it from Bogota to Mexico City?
The great-circle distance between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is 3,159 km (1,963 mi, 1,706 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BOG to MEX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MEX is roughly northwest of BOG.
How is the BOG to MEX route written in code?
The pair is written BOG-MEX in IATA codes and SKBO-MMMX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. El Dorado International Airport is BOG (SKBO), Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is MEX (MMMX).
| BOG | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | El Dorado International Airport | Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport |
| ICAO code | SKBO | MMMX |
| Country | Colombia | Mexico |
| Elevation | 8,361 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Rank by connections | #100 | #50 |
SKBO starts with S, the ICAO prefix for South America; MMMX starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MEX sits 1,045 ft (319 m) lower than BOG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BOG to MEX
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4O | Interjet (ABC Aerolineas) | - | Interjet | Active |
| AM | AeroMéxico | AMX | Aeromexico | Active |
| AV | Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia | AVA | Avianca | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CM.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bogota from Mexico City?
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) are 3,159 km (1,963 mi, 1,706 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BOG to MEX?
A typical nonstop flight between BOG and MEX takes about 4h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MEX from BOG?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) lies roughly northwest of El Dorado International Airport (BOG).
Which airlines fly BOG to MEX?
3 airlines appear on the BOG-MEX route in the open dataset, including Interjet (ABC Aerolineas), AeroMéxico, Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia.
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