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Distance from Maracaibo to Cali

Straight line

966 km
600 mi · 522 NM

By road

1,499 km
931 mi

Travel time

19 h 16 min
flight ≈ 1 h 42 min

Direction

SW 214°
initial bearing

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How far is Maracaibo from Cali?

Maracaibo (Venezuela) and Cali (Colombia) are quite far apart: 966 km in a straight line, that is 600 miles or 522 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Maracaibo to Cali is 1,499 km (931 miles), about 19 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.

From Maracaibo, Cali lies to the south-west (initial bearing 214°). The route crosses from Venezuela into Colombia. The halfway point is at 7.0583°, -74.0867°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Maracaibo from Cali?

By road it is 1,499 km (931 miles) from Maracaibo to Cali; in a straight line it is 966 km (600 miles).

How long is the drive from Maracaibo to Cali?

About 19 h 16 min on the fastest route (1,499 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cali from Maracaibo?

Cali is to the south-west of Maracaibo, at an initial bearing of 214°.

How long is the flight from Maracaibo to Cali?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.