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How far is Bucaramanga from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) is 3711 miles / 5972 kilometers / 3225 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Palonegro International Airport

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5972
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3225
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Distance from Sacramento to Bucaramanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3711.018 miles
  • 5972.305 kilometers
  • 3224.787 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
  • 3711.974 miles
  • 5973.842 kilometers
  • 3225.617 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 Sacramento to Bucaramanga?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Palonegro International Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Bucaramanga generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 927 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Bucaramanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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