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How far is Buenaventura from Valera?

The distance between Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport) and Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers / 505 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valera (VLV) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 866 miles / 1394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 31 minutes.

Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport – Gerardo Tobar López Airport

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Distance from Valera to Buenaventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 580.979 miles
  • 934.996 kilometers
  • 504.857 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
  • 581.951 miles
  • 936.559 kilometers
  • 505.701 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 Valera to Buenaventura?

The estimated flight time from Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport to Gerardo Tobar López Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

On average, flying from Valera to Buenaventura generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valera to Buenaventura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN).

Airport information

Origin Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport
City: Valera
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: VLV
ICAO Code: SVVL
Coordinates: 9°20′25″N, 70°35′2″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