Direct (nonstop) flights from Bogota to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 2,223 miles (3,577 km), about 5h 15m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

BOG
El Dorado International Airport
🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,223 mi
3,577 km
CO₂/pax
376 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
BOG → IAH
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,223 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bogota to Houston with one stop · direct emits 376 kg CO₂ per passenger

BOG MDE (Medellin) IAH
Leg 1: 1h (134 mi) Leg 2: 4h 59m (2,088 mi) Total: ~5h 59m 🍃 403 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOG → MDE
1h · 134 mi
View BOG to MDE flights →
Leg 2
MDE → IAH
4h 59m · 2,088 mi
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BOG PTY (Panama City) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 49m (469 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,770 mi) Total: ~6h 9m 🍃 411 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOG → PTY
1h 49m · 469 mi
View BOG to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → IAH
4h 20m · 1,770 mi
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BOG SJO (San Jose) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 15m (780 mi) Leg 2: 3h 54m (1,551 mi) Total: ~6h 9m 🍃 431 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOG → SJO
2h 15m · 780 mi
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Leg 2
SJO → IAH
3h 54m · 1,551 mi
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BOG SAL (San Salvador) IAH
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,182 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,207 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 429 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOG → SAL
3h 5m · 1,182 mi
View BOG to SAL flights →
Leg 2
SAL → IAH
3h 5m · 1,207 mi
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BOG CUN (Cancun) IAH
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,412 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (811 mi) Total: ~6h 18m 🍃 414 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOG → CUN
3h 45m · 1,412 mi
View BOG to CUN flights →
Leg 2
CUN → IAH
2h 33m · 811 mi
View CUN to IAH flights →

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IAH → BOG: Flights from Houston to Bogota

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bogota to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Bogota (BOG) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,223 miles (3,577 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bogota to Houston?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bogota to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Bogota from Houston?

The flight distance from Bogota to Houston is 2,223 miles (3,577 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Bogota to Houston?

At 5h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Colombia to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bogota to Houston?

Roughly 376 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,880 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to Bogota also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bogota to Houston?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at El Dorado International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.