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BGA to NZJ: distance & flight time
Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport) → Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station)
3,379 mi
5,438 km · 2,936 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGA — Palonegro Airport · Bucaramanga, Colombia
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, United States
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 NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGA from NZJ?
The flight distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Santa Ana (NZJ) is 3,379 miles (5,438 km, 2,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGA to NZJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Bucaramanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGA to NZJ?
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