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CBL to BGA: distance & flight time
Ciudad Bolivar (Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
664 mi
1,069 km · 577 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
664 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CBL — Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar · Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
- BGA — Palonegro Airport · Bucaramanga, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CBL
- PZO · General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport54 mi away
- SOM · San Tomé Airport71 mi away
- AAO · Anaco Airport111 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport116 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBL from BGA?
The flight distance from Ciudad Bolivar (CBL) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 664 miles (1,069 km, 577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBL to BGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 Ciudad Bolivar and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 1 hour behind Ciudad Bolivar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBL to BGA?
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