BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
3,559 km
2,212 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
3,559 km
2,212 mi / 1,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

BGA IAD
Airport Name Palonegro Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code BGA IAD
ICAO Code SKBG KIAD
City Bucaramanga Washington
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/New_York
Elevation 3,897 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 7.130000, -73.180000 38.900000, -77.500000

Bucaramanga (BGA) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 3,559 kilometers (2,212 miles / 1,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:00 in Bucaramanga, it's 18:00 in Washington.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,585 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Palonegro Airport (BGA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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