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BGA to MEX: distance & flight time
Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,933 mi
3,111 km · 1,680 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGA — Palonegro Airport · Bucaramanga, Colombia
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGA
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport43 mi away
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport71 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport72 mi away
- SCI · Paramillo Airport82 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGA from MEX?
The flight distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,933 miles (3,111 km, 1,680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGA to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bucaramanga and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Bucaramanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGA to MEX?
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