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SNA to VUP: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport)
3,242 mi
5,218 km · 2,817 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m 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
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, 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 SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 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 SNA from VUP?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Valledupar (VUP) is 3,242 miles (5,218 km, 2,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to VUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Santa Ana and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to VUP?
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