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VUP to JAE: distance & flight time
Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport) → Jaén (Shumba Airport)
1,171 mi
1,884 km · 1,017 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VUP — Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport · Valledupar, Colombia
- JAE — Shumba Airport · Jaén, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near JAE
Frequently asked questions
How far is VUP from JAE?
The flight distance from Valledupar (VUP) to Jaén (JAE) is 1,171 miles (1,884 km, 1,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VUP to JAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 VUP to JAE?
Nonstop service on VUP–JAE 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 3h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VUP to JAE?
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Why are some VUP to JAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VUP–JAE 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.