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SAN to VUP: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport)
3,184 mi
5,124 km · 2,767 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m 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
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, 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 SAN
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 SAN from VUP?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Valledupar (VUP) is 3,184 miles (5,124 km, 2,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to VUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 San Diego and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to VUP?
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