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How far is Cartagena from Valera?

The distance between Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport) and Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) is 344 miles / 554 kilometers / 299 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valera (VLV) to Cartagena (CTG) is 505 miles / 813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 31 minutes.

Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport – Rafael Núñez International Airport

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Distance from Valera to Cartagena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 344.327 miles
  • 554.140 kilometers
  • 299.212 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
  • 344.017 miles
  • 553.641 kilometers
  • 298.942 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 Cartagena?

The estimated flight time from Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport to Rafael Núñez International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG)

On average, flying from Valera to Cartagena generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 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 Cartagena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG).

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 Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″W