BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
17,253 km
10,720 miles
VUP
Valledupar
Colombia
Distance
17,253 km
10,720 mi / 9,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK VUP
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport
IATA Code BKK VUP
ICAO Code VTBS SKVP
City Bangkok Valledupar
Country Thailand Colombia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Bogota
Elevation 5 ft 483 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 10.440000, -73.250000

Bangkok (BKK) to Valledupar (VUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) in Valledupar, Colombia is 17,253 kilometers (10,720 miles / 9,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Bangkok, it's 09:45 in Valledupar. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Valledupar (VUP) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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