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GUA to BGA: distance & flight time
Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
1,284 mi
2,066 km · 1,115 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
- 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 GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 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 GUA from BGA?
The flight distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 1,284 miles (2,066 km, 1,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUA to BGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Guatemala City and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 1 hour ahead of Guatemala City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUA to BGA?
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