Distance from Bern to Colón
Bern → Colón
10,973 km
≈ 6,818 miles · 5,925 nautical miles
BernColón
14 h 8 min
Flight (if direct)
6 d 14 h
Driving time (est.)
southwest
Direction (231°)
-4 h
Time difference
About this route
Spanning 10,973 km (6,818 miles), the route from Bern to Colón is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 14 h 8 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Malmberget, Sweden.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 10,973 km / 6,818 mi / 5,925 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 14,265 km / 8,864 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 14 h 8 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 6 d 14 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 231° — southwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Malmberget, Sweden |
| Time difference | Colón is -4 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC-03:00) |
| Bern coordinates | 46.9481, 7.4474 |
| Colón coordinates | -32.2231, -58.1443 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Colón — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Colón from Bern?
Colón is 10,973 km (6,818 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 14,265 km (8,864 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Colón?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Colón, it would take approximately 14 h 8 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Colón?
Colón has 4 hours behind Bern. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Colón uses UTC-03:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Colón?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Colón is near Malmberget, Sweden, roughly 5,487 km from each city.
In which direction is Colón from Bern?
Colón lies to the southwest of Bern, at an initial bearing of 231°.