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How far is Bucaramanga from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) is 3422 miles / 5507 kilometers / 2973 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Palonegro International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Bucaramanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3421.587 miles
  • 5506.510 kilometers
  • 2973.278 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
  • 3422.033 miles
  • 5507.228 kilometers
  • 2973.665 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 Los Angeles to Bucaramanga?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Palonegro International Airport is 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Bucaramanga generates about 385 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 385 kilograms equals 849 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Bucaramanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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