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How far is Maracaibo from Bucaramanga?

The distance between Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) and Maracaibo (La Chinita International Airport) is 256 miles / 412 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Maracaibo (MAR) is 391 miles / 629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 25 minutes.

Palonegro International Airport – La Chinita International Airport

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Distance from Bucaramanga to Maracaibo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucaramanga to Maracaibo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 255.999 miles
  • 411.991 kilometers
  • 222.457 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 257.121 miles
  • 413.796 kilometers
  • 223.432 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bucaramanga to Maracaibo?

The estimated flight time from Palonegro International Airport to La Chinita International Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and La Chinita International Airport (MAR)

On average, flying from Bucaramanga to Maracaibo generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucaramanga to Maracaibo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and La Chinita International Airport (MAR).

Airport information

Origin Palonegro International Airport
City: Bucaramanga
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BGA
ICAO Code: SKBG
Coordinates: 7°7′35″N, 73°11′5″W
Destination La Chinita International Airport
City: Maracaibo
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: MAR
ICAO Code: SVMC
Coordinates: 10°33′29″N, 71°43′40″W