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MZT to VUP: distance & flight time
Mazatlan (General Rafael Buelna International Airport) → Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport)
2,346 mi
3,776 km · 2,039 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,346 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MZT — General Rafael Buelna International Airport · Mazatlan, Mexico
- 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 MZT
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 MZT from VUP?
The flight distance from Mazatlan (MZT) to Valledupar (VUP) is 2,346 miles (3,776 km, 2,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZT to VUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 MZT to VUP?
Nonstop service on MZT–VUP 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 5h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mazatlan and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 2 hours ahead of Mazatlan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZT to VUP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZT–VUP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZT to VUP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZT–VUP 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.