How far is Mérida from Bucaramanga?
The distance between Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) and Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Mérida (MRD) is 289 miles / 465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 57 minutes.
Palonegro International Airport – Alberto Carnevalli Airport
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Distance from Bucaramanga to Mérida
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucaramanga to Mérida. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 170.988 miles
- 275.178 kilometers
- 148.584 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- 171.173 miles
- 275.476 kilometers
- 148.745 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 Mérida?
The estimated flight time from Palonegro International Airport to Alberto Carnevalli Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucaramanga and Mérida?
The time difference between Bucaramanga and Mérida is 1 hour. Mérida is 1 hour ahead of Bucaramanga.
Flight carbon footprint between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)
On average, flying from Bucaramanga to Mérida generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 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 Mérida
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palonegro International Airport (BGA) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Palonegro International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucaramanga |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | BGA |
| ICAO Code: | SKBG |
| Coordinates: | 7°7′35″N, 73°11′5″W |
| Destination | Alberto Carnevalli Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mérida |
| Country: | Venezuela  |
| IATA Code: | MRD |
| ICAO Code: | SVMD |
| Coordinates: | 8°34′55″N, 71°9′39″W |