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VUP to MID: distance & flight time
Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport) → Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport)
1,309 mi
2,106 km · 1,137 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VUP — Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport · Valledupar, Colombia
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
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 MID
Frequently asked questions
How far is VUP from MID?
The flight distance from Valledupar (VUP) to Merida (MID) is 1,309 miles (2,106 km, 1,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VUP to MID?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 Valledupar and Merida?
Merida is 1 hour behind Valledupar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VUP to MID?
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