How far is Bucaramanga from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) is 2896 miles / 4661 kilometers / 2517 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 5016 miles / 8072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 0 minutes.
Santos Dumont Airport – Palonegro International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Bucaramanga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Bucaramanga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2896.433 miles
- 4661.357 kilometers
- 2516.931 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- 2902.327 miles
- 4670.842 kilometers
- 2522.053 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 Rio De Janeiro to Bucaramanga?
The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Palonegro International Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Bucaramanga?
Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Bucaramanga generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Bucaramanga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA).
Airport information
| Origin | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |
| Destination | Palonegro International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucaramanga |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | BGA |
| ICAO Code: | SKBG |
| Coordinates: | 7°7′35″N, 73°11′5″W |