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BGA to VIG: distance & flight time
Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport) → El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport)
146 mi
236 km · 127 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
146 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGA — Palonegro Airport · Bucaramanga, Colombia
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGA from VIG?
The flight distance from Bucaramanga (BGA) to El Vigía (VIG) is 146 miles (236 km, 127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGA to VIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 El Vigía?
El Vigía is 1 hour ahead of Bucaramanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGA to VIG?
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