Distance from Bogotá to Cartagena (Colombia)

The distance between Bogotá, Bogota D.C. and Cartagena, Bolívar is 659 kilometers (409 miles).

Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

From Bogotá to Cartagena, the straight-line distance is 659 kilometers, heading north. Bogotá is situated at an altitude of 2,582 meters above sea level, while Cartagena is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 18-20 hours
Car 14-16 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
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Bogotá, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 4.6097° N 74.0818° W

Elevation: 2,582 m (8,471 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
  • Villavicencio / Vanguardia (VVC)
  • Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API)
  • Santiago Vila Airport (GIR)
  • Mariquita Airport (MQU)
Cartagena, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 10.3982° N 75.4933° W

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport (TLU)
  • Coveñas Airport (CVE)
  • Las Brujas Airport (CZU)

Other distances from Bogotá

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bogotá to Cali 301 km
From Bogotá to Medellín 245 km
From Bogotá to Barranquilla 707 km
From Bogotá to Cartagena 659 km
From Bogotá to Cúcuta 404 km

Other distances from Cartagena

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cartagena to Bogotá 659 km
From Cartagena to Cali 779 km
From Cartagena to Medellín 459 km
From Cartagena to Barranquilla 100 km
From Cartagena to Cúcuta 429 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between Bogotá and Cartagena.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chicago, United States Hamilton, Canada 659 km
Hyderabad, India Bhopal, India 659 km
Monterrey, Mexico Chihuahua, Mexico 659 km
Cartagena, Colombia Soacha, Colombia 659 km
Mumbai, India Bhopal, India 659 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 659 km
Houston, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 660 km
Brooklyn, United States London, Canada 658 km
Las Vegas, United States Oakland, United States 660 km
Kanpur, India Ludhiana, India 660 km
Cartagena, Colombia Ibagué, Colombia 660 km
Lucknow, India Nagpur, India 658 km
Lima, Peru Chiclayo, Peru 661 km
Oklahoma City, United States Omaha, United States 657 km
Chihuahua, Mexico San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 657 km
Calgary, Canada Surrey, Canada 661 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Trujillo, Peru 661 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Houston, United States 662 km
Chicago, United States Kansas City, United States 662 km

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