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How far is Cobija from Bucaramanga?

The distance between Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) and Cobija (Captain Aníbal Arab Airport) is 1285 miles / 2067 kilometers / 1116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Cobija (CIJ) is 3208 miles / 5163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 12 minutes.

Palonegro International Airport – Captain Aníbal Arab Airport

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Distance from Bucaramanga to Cobija

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1284.576 miles
  • 2067.325 kilometers
  • 1116.266 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
  • 1291.190 miles
  • 2077.969 kilometers
  • 1122.014 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 Cobija?

The estimated flight time from Palonegro International Airport to Captain Aníbal Arab Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Captain Aníbal Arab Airport (CIJ)

On average, flying from Bucaramanga to Cobija generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Cobija

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Captain Aníbal Arab Airport (CIJ).

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 Captain Aníbal Arab Airport
City: Cobija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: CIJ
ICAO Code: SLCO
Coordinates: 11°2′25″S, 68°46′58″W