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VUP to TEA: distance & flight time
Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport) → Tela (Tela Airport)
1,026 mi
1,650 km · 891 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m 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
- TEA — Tela Airport · Tela, Honduras
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 TEA
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport37 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport41 mi away
- UII · Utila Airport46 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VUP from TEA?
The flight distance from Valledupar (VUP) to Tela (TEA) is 1,026 miles (1,650 km, 891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VUP to TEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 Tela?
Tela is 1 hour behind Valledupar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VUP to TEA?
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