Distance from Essen to Bogotá
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How far is Essen from Bogotá?
Essen (Germany) and Bogotá (Colombia) are very far apart: 8,992 km in a straight line, that is 5,587 miles or 4,855 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Essen to Bogotá is 2,473 km (1,537 miles), about 26 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Essen, Bogotá lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from Germany into Colombia. The halfway point is at 34.5067°, -44.6980°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Essen
- Essen – Gelsenkirchen 8 km
- Essen – Oberhausen 11 km
- Essen – Bochum 14 km
- Essen – Duisburg 17 km
- Essen – Wuppertal 24 km
- Essen – Düsseldorf 31 km
- Essen – Dortmund 32 km
- Essen – Krefeld 34 km
- Essen – Mönchengladbach 50 km
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 Essen from Bogotá?
By road it is 2,473 km (1,537 miles) from Essen to Bogotá; in a straight line it is 8,992 km (5,587 miles).
How long is the drive from Essen to Bogotá?
About 26 h 48 min on the fastest route (2,473 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bogotá from Essen?
Bogotá is to the west of Essen, at an initial bearing of 266°.
How long is the flight from Essen to Bogotá?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 44 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.