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How far is Bucaramanga from El Vigía?

The distance between El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport) and Bucaramanga (Palonegro International Airport) is 146 miles / 235 kilometers / 127 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 244 miles / 393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 35 minutes.

Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport – Palonegro International Airport

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Distance from El Vigía to Bucaramanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 146.040 miles
  • 235.029 kilometers
  • 126.905 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
  • 146.348 miles
  • 235.524 kilometers
  • 127.173 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 El Vigía to Bucaramanga?

The estimated flight time from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport to Palonegro International Airport is 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport (VIG) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA)

On average, flying from El Vigía to Bucaramanga generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Vigía to Bucaramanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport (VIG) and Palonegro International Airport (BGA).

Airport information

Origin Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport
City: El Vigía
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: VIG
ICAO Code: SVVG
Coordinates: 8°37′26″N, 71°40′21″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