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How far is Cobija from Valledupar?

The distance between Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport) and Cobija (Captain Aníbal Arab Airport) is 1507 miles / 2426 kilometers / 1310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valledupar (VUP) to Cobija (CIJ) is 3453 miles / 5557 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 30 minutes.

Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport – Captain Aníbal Arab Airport

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Distance from Valledupar to Cobija

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valledupar to Cobija. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1507.321 miles
  • 2425.799 kilometers
  • 1309.827 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1515.192 miles
  • 2438.465 kilometers
  • 1316.666 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Valledupar to Cobija?

The estimated flight time from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport to Captain Aníbal Arab Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP) and Captain Aníbal Arab Airport (CIJ)

On average, flying from Valledupar to Cobija generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valledupar to Cobija

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP) and Captain Aníbal Arab Airport (CIJ).

Airport information

Origin Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport
City: Valledupar
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: VUP
ICAO Code: SKVP
Coordinates: 10°26′6″N, 73°14′58″W
Destination Captain Aníbal Arab Airport
City: Cobija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: CIJ
ICAO Code: SLCO
Coordinates: 11°2′25″S, 68°46′58″W