Distance from Los Angeles to Bogotá

The distance between Los Angeles, United States and Bogotá, Colombia is 5,601 kilometers (3,481 miles).

Los Angeles, California, United States

Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia

Los Angeles is located on the west coast of the United States, while Bogotá is situated in the central part of Colombia in South America, separated by the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean and diverse landscapes. The straight-line distance between them is 5,601 kilometers, heading southeast.

Los Angeles is at 96 meters above sea level, while Bogotá is at 2,582 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Los Angeles to Bogotá crosses diverse landscapes, with major landmarks like the Panama Canal along the route.

Best time to travel

Travel in December for festive events or in July for cultural festivals, both offering unique experiences in Bogotá.

Climate

Bogotá has a cooler, more temperate climate compared to the warm, sunny weather typical of Los Angeles.

Accessibility

Bogotá offers improved public transport and pedestrian pathways compared to Los Angeles, enhancing visitor accessibility.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 7-8 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
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Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
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)

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Other distances from Bogotá

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Bogotá to Cali 300 km
From Bogotá to Medellín 245 km
From Bogotá to Barranquilla 707 km
From Bogotá to Cartagena 660 km
From Bogotá to Cúcuta 403 km

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Arequipa, Peru Guadalupe, Mexico 5,599 km
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San Pedro Sula, Honduras Brasília, Brazil 5,603 km
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