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How far is Buenaventura from Canaima?

The distance between Canaima (Canaima Airport) and Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canaima (CAJ) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 1594 miles / 2566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.

Canaima Airport – Gerardo Tobar López Airport

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Distance from Canaima to Buenaventura

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Canaima to Buenaventura. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 987.933 miles
  • 1589.923 kilometers
  • 858.490 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
  • 986.989 miles
  • 1588.405 kilometers
  • 857.670 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 Canaima to Buenaventura?

The estimated flight time from Canaima Airport to Gerardo Tobar López Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canaima Airport (CAJ) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

On average, flying from Canaima to Buenaventura generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Canaima to Buenaventura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canaima Airport (CAJ) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN).

Airport information

Origin Canaima Airport
City: Canaima
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: CAJ
ICAO Code: SVCN
Coordinates: 6°13′55″N, 62°51′15″W
Destination Gerardo Tobar López Airport
City: Buenaventura
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BUN
ICAO Code: SKBU
Coordinates: 3°49′10″N, 76°59′23″W