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LUF to VUP: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport)
2,944 mi
4,738 km · 2,559 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- VUP — Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport · Valledupar, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Near VUP
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport75 mi away
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport79 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport82 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUF from VUP?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Valledupar (VUP) is 2,944 miles (4,738 km, 2,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to VUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to VUP?
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