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How far is Buenaventura from El Vigía?

The distance between El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport) and Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 10 minutes.

Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport – Gerardo Tobar López Airport

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Distance from El Vigía to Buenaventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.551 miles
  • 792.684 kilometers
  • 428.015 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
  • 493.454 miles
  • 794.138 kilometers
  • 428.800 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 Buenaventura?

The estimated flight time from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport to Gerardo Tobar López Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport (VIG) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

On average, flying from El Vigía to Buenaventura generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 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 Buenaventura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo Airport (VIG) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN).

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 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