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How far is Bucaramanga from Caracas?

The distance between Caracas (Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport) and Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) is 486 miles / 782 kilometers / 422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caracas (CCS) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 26 minutes.

Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport – Palonegro International Airport

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Distance from Caracas to Bucaramanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 486.075 miles
  • 782.262 kilometers
  • 422.388 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
  • 486.266 miles
  • 782.570 kilometers
  • 422.554 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 Caracas to Bucaramanga?

The estimated flight time from Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport to Palonegro International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

On average, flying from Caracas to Bucaramanga generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caracas to Bucaramanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA).

Airport information

Origin Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport
City: Caracas
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: CCS
ICAO Code: SVMI
Coordinates: 10°36′11″N, 66°59′26″W
Destination 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