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SCI to BGC: distance & flight time
San Cristobal (Paramillo Airport) → Braganca (Bragança Airport)
4,604 mi
7,409 km · 4,001 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCI — Paramillo Airport · San Cristobal, Venezuela
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCI
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport16 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport20 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport23 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport31 mi away
Near BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCI from BGC?
The flight distance from San Cristobal (SCI) to Braganca (BGC) is 4,604 miles (7,409 km, 4,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCI to BGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 SCI to BGC?
Nonstop service on SCI–BGC 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 9h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Cristobal and Braganca?
Braganca is 5 hours ahead of San Cristobal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCI to BGC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCI–BGC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCI to BGC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCI–BGC 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.