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How far is Valera from Bucaramanga?

The distance between Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) and Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport) is 234 miles / 377 kilometers / 204 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Valera (VLV) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 6 minutes.

Palonegro International Airport – Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport

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Distance from Bucaramanga to Valera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 234.196 miles
  • 376.902 kilometers
  • 203.511 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
  • 234.571 miles
  • 377.506 kilometers
  • 203.837 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 Valera?

The estimated flight time from Palonegro International Airport to Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport is 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV)

On average, flying from Bucaramanga to Valera generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 131 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 Valera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV).

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 Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport
City: Valera
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: VLV
ICAO Code: SVVL
Coordinates: 9°20′25″N, 70°35′2″W