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How far is Cartagena from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport) and Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) is 737 miles / 1186 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 46 minutes.

General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport – Rafael Núñez International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Cartagena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Cartagena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 737.086 miles
  • 1186.226 kilometers
  • 640.511 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
  • 736.189 miles
  • 1184.781 kilometers
  • 639.731 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 Barcelona to Cartagena?

The estimated flight time from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Rafael Núñez International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Cartagena generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcelona to Cartagena

See the map of the shortest flight path between General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG).

Airport information

Origin General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: BLA
ICAO Code: SVBC
Coordinates: 10°6′25″N, 64°41′21″W
Destination Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″W