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SBB to BGA: distance & flight time
Santa Barbara (Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
146 mi
235 km · 127 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
146 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m 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
- SBB — Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport · Santa Barbara, 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 SBB
- GDO · Guasdalito Airport47 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport54 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport59 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport62 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 SBB from BGA?
The flight distance from Santa Barbara (SBB) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 146 miles (235 km, 127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBB to BGA?
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.
Are there nonstop flights from SBB to BGA?
Nonstop service on SBB–BGA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 1 hour behind Santa Barbara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBB to BGA?
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Why are some SBB to BGA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBB–BGA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.