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Time Difference: Bogota to Sydney

🇨🇴BogotaUTC-5
vs
🇦🇺SydneyUTC+10
🇨🇴
Bogota, Colombia
Wed, Jun 3
🇦🇺
Sydney, Australia
Wed, Jun 3

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Time Difference
15 hours
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Bogota

Bogota vs Sydney timezone guide

Bogota (Colombia) uses the America/Bogota timezone at UTC-5, while Sydney (Australia) uses Australia/Sydney at UTC+10. This means Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Bogota (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Bogota and Sydney

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Bogota and Sydney do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

BogotaSydneyStatus
6am9pmBogota early, Sydney evening
7am10pmBogota early, Sydney late evening
8am11pmBogota early, Sydney late evening
9am12amBogota working hours, Sydney asleep
10am1amBogota working hours, Sydney asleep
11am2amBogota working hours, Sydney asleep
12pm3amBogota working hours, Sydney asleep
1pm4amBogota working hours, Sydney asleep
2pm5amBogota working hours, Sydney asleep
3pm6amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm7amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm8amBogota evening, Sydney early
6pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm11amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm12pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm1pmBogota late evening, Sydney working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Bogota and Sydney

Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Bogota does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Sydney's transition dates.

  • Dec 31 Apr 4Bogota is 16 hours behind Sydney
  • Apr 4 Oct 3Bogota is 15 hours behind Sydney
  • Oct 3 Dec 31Bogota is 16 hours behind Sydney

Distance between Bogota and Sydney

Great-circle distance
14,334 km
Direct flight time
~17h 52m

Bogota and Sydney are 14,334 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~17h 52m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Bogota and Sydney?
The current time difference is 15 hours. Bogota is currently 15 hours behind Sydney.
Is Bogota ahead of Sydney?
No. Bogota is currently 15 hours behind Sydney.
What time is it in Sydney when it's 9 AM in Bogota?
When it's 9 AM in Bogota, it's 12am in Sydney.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Bogota and Sydney?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Bogota and Sydney do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Bogota and Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Sydney observes daylight saving time, but Bogota does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Bogota and Sydney?
Bogota and Sydney are 14,334 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 17 hours 52 minutes.