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TUS to VUP: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport)
2,829 mi
4,552 km · 2,458 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,829 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m 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
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from VUP?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Valledupar (VUP) is 2,829 miles (4,552 km, 2,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to VUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Tucson and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to VUP?
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