How to find cheap flights to Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport is $1,906. A return plane ticket to VUP right now is $3,005.
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About one month in advance is an excellent time to book tickets to Valledupar, where Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport is located. That's the general recommendation if you're hoping to lock in the lowest fares.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Valledupar by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will allow you to browse fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Valledupar, consider taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Valledupar
June is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Valledupar.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to VUP, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Valledupar at its liveliest, book your flights to VUP for February. Being on holiday during peak seasons generally means more to see and do than at other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to go is June. Lock in your plane tickets to Valledupar then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
With averages of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF), March is when Valledupar is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
Ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF), January sees the lowest temperatures.
Hoping for clearer skies? January is the driest month in Valledupar, averaging one day of rain.
May brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 13 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.
Travelling to Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and jump on a direct flight to Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport. EasyFly and Avianca fly nonstop to Valledupar.
If you want to jet away with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your VUP plane ticket with Avianca. Up to 72% of its flights into this hub arrive as scheduled.
VUP is located in the UTC-5 timezone.
Slip into bed shortly after your flight to VUP. Choose one of these hotels near Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Flights out of Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport reach their destination on schedule 65% of the time. This measure reflects the airport's reliability when it comes to punctuality.
Getting to central Valledupar from Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
The distance from VUP to central Valledupar is about 13 kilometres.
You'll reach the centre in around 20 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to VUP.
The trip on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
If you'd love to stay near all the action in Valledupar, unpack your bags at one of these comfy options:
Valledupar highlights
These top attractions have to be on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Valledupar:
La Casa en el Aire: Offering a classic introduction to what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 3 kilometres northwest of the centre.
Pueblito Vallenato: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 2 kilometres northwest of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Valledupar experience.
How to get to Ariguaní from Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
The nearby city of Ariguaní is about 193 kilometres from VUP. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or taxi should take around 3 hours 15 minutes.
Travelling from Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport (VUP) to Fonseca
If Fonseca is on your radar, it's about 64 kilometres from Valledupar Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo Airport.
It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to drive to Fonseca.
Explore more of Colombia
There's loads more of Colombia begging to be explored. About 177 kilometres west of Valledupar, set off for Barranquilla. What not to miss? Begin with Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina. The city's nearest major airport is Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ).
Cartagena fits right into any adventure through Colombia. You'll find it roughly 241 kilometres west of Valledupar. Walls of Cartagena, Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA are major draws. The main point of arrival is Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG).
Or head to Cucuta, roughly 290 kilometres south of Valledupar. Nacional Park, El Malecón Cúcuta and Cristo Rey monument are just the start of the reasons to visit. You can reach this city by flying into Cucuta Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC).