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MZT to BGA: distance & flight time
Mazatlan (General Rafael Buelna International Airport) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
2,459 mi
3,957 km · 2,137 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m 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
- MZT — General Rafael Buelna International Airport · Mazatlan, Mexico
- 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 MZT
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 MZT from BGA?
The flight distance from Mazatlan (MZT) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 2,459 miles (3,957 km, 2,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZT to BGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 Mazatlan and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 2 hours ahead of Mazatlan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZT to BGA?
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