Distance From Santa Monica Municipal Airport to El Dorado International Airport, SMO - BOG Distance

The distance from Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is 3485 miles or 5608 kilometers or 3026 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica ( United States ) to Bogota ( Colombia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Monica and Bogota takes around 8 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santa Monica Municipal Airport, Santa Monica, United States to El Dorado International Airport, Bogota, Colombia is 8 hours 0 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SMO - BOG

Kilometers		5608 km
Statute Miles		3485 miles
Nautical Miles		3026 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 0 minutes

Santa Monica Municipal Airport to El Dorado International Airport Flight Route Map - SMO to BOG Flight Path

Location of Santa Monica Municipal Airport & El Dorado International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santa Monica to Bogota nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santa Monica, United States and Bogota, Colombia. .

Nonstop flight route between Santa Monica, United States and Bogota, Colombia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SMO - BOG

Time difference between Santa Monica (United States) and Bogota (Colombia) is 3 Hours.
Bogota time is 3 Hours ahead of Santa Monica.

Location	Local Time
Santa Monica (United States)	2025-12-16, 10:58:26 PST
Bogota (Colombia)	2025-12-16, 13:58:26 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO / KSMO) Santa Monica, United States

Destination

El Dorado International Airport (BOG / SKBO) Bogota, Colombia