Dhaka to Valledupar flights
Valledupar lies 15,820 km (9,830 mi) north-west of Dhaka, -11 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 21 h 2 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Dhaka | Valledupar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | Colombia |
| Population | 10.4 million | 490,075 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 160 m (525 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Nearest large airport | DAC, 15 km out | VUP, 3 km out |
Clocks in Valledupar are 11 h behind Dhaka right now, so a 21 h 2 min journey lands only 10 h 2 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Valledupar
Crossing from Bangladesh into Colombia: money changes from the Taka to the Peso (COP); traffic switches to the right; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +57; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Airports at each end
Leaving Dhaka
Dhaka is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 11,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA, 87 km).
Arriving in Valledupar
Valledupar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,890 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (regional) | VUP | 3 km (2 mi) | 6,890 ft | 483 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 15,820 km (9,830 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
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Staying in Valledupar
Our booking partner lists 234 places to stay in Valledupar. Of the 68 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (44), and 1 are five-star. Across 21 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 7,099 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Valledupar from Dhaka?
15,820 km (9,830 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Dhaka.
How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Valledupar by air?
About 21 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dhaka and Valledupar?
Valledupar is 11 h behind at the moment (America/Bogota against Asia/Dhaka).
Which airports are used for Dhaka to Valledupar flights?
Typically Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP).
What currency do I need in Valledupar?
The Peso (COP).
Where can I stay in Valledupar?
Our booking partner lists 234 places to stay in Valledupar, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.