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How far is Tulcán from Bucaramanga?

The distance between Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) and Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) is 535 miles / 860 kilometers / 464 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Tulcán (TUA) is 766 miles / 1232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Palonegro International Airport – Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport

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Distance from Bucaramanga to Tulcán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 534.536 miles
  • 860.252 kilometers
  • 464.499 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
  • 536.290 miles
  • 863.075 kilometers
  • 466.023 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 Tulcán?

The estimated flight time from Palonegro International Airport to Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bucaramanga and Tulcán?

There is no time difference between Bucaramanga and Tulcán.

Flight carbon footprint between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

On average, flying from Bucaramanga to Tulcán generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 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 Tulcán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA).

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 Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
City: Tulcán
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: TUA
ICAO Code: SETU
Coordinates: 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W