Distance from Chicago to Bogotá
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How far is Chicago from Bogotá?
Chicago (United States) and Bogotá (Colombia) are very far apart: 4,340 km in a straight line, that is 2,697 miles or 2,344 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Chicago and Bogotá, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Chicago, Bogotá lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). The route crosses from United States into Colombia. The halfway point is at 23.3731°, -79.8803°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Chicago
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- Chicago – Philadelphia 1,069 km
- Chicago – New York City 1,146 km
- Chicago – Manhattan 1,148 km
- Chicago – Brooklyn 1,152 km
- Chicago – The Bronx 1,155 km
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- Chicago – Montréal 1,200 km
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Other distances from Bogotá
- Bogotá – Medellín 245 km
- Bogotá – Cali 300 km
- Bogotá – Barranquilla 711 km
- Bogotá – Maracaibo 726 km
- Bogotá – Quito 730 km
- Bogotá – Valencia 911 km
- Bogotá – Maracay 950 km
- Bogotá – Guayaquil 994 km
- Bogotá – Caracas 1,028 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from Bogotá?
The straight-line distance between Chicago and Bogotá is 4,340 km (2,697 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Bogotá from Chicago?
Bogotá is to the south of Chicago, at an initial bearing of 158°.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Bogotá?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 56 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.