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CLD to BGA: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
3,341 mi
5,376 km · 2,903 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
- 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 CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 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 CLD from BGA?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CLD) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 3,341 miles (5,376 km, 2,903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLD to BGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m 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 Carlsbad and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 2 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLD to BGA?
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