GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
4,934 km
3,066 miles
VUP
Valledupar
Colombia
Distance
4,934 km
3,066 mi / 2,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG VUP
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport
IATA Code GIG VUP
ICAO Code SBGL SKVP
City Rio De Janeiro Valledupar
Country Brazil Colombia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Bogota
Elevation 28 ft 483 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 10.440000, -73.250000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Valledupar (VUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) in Valledupar, Colombia is 4,934 kilometers (3,066 miles / 2,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:59 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:59 in Valledupar.

The return flight from Valledupar (VUP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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