BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
2,173 km
1,350 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
2,173 km
1,350 mi / 1,173 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
192°
south southwest

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BGA LIM
Airport Name Palonegro Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code BGA LIM
ICAO Code SKBG SPJC
City Bucaramanga Lima
Country Colombia Peru
Timezone America/Bogota America/Lima
Elevation 3,897 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 7.130000, -73.180000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Bucaramanga (BGA) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 2,173 kilometers (1,350 miles / 1,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 Peru. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:00 in Bucaramanga, it's 21:00 in Lima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,784 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). 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 Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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