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ZIH to VUP: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport)
1,952 mi
3,142 km · 1,697 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- 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 ZIH
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 ZIH from VUP?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Valledupar (VUP) is 1,952 miles (3,142 km, 1,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to VUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Zihuatanejo and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to VUP?
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