Zipaquirá to Cúcuta flights
Cúcuta lies 361 km (224 mi) north-east of Zipaquirá, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 13 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.
| Zipaquirá | Cúcuta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 130,432 | 777,106 |
| Elevation | 2,607 m (8,553 ft) | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Nearest large airport | BOG, 39 km out | CUC, 2 km out |
| Postal codes | 250251–250258 | 540001–540019 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Zipaquirá
Zipaquirá is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Cúcuta
Cúcuta is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,700 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ, 10 km), Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD, 64 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Daza International Airport (regional) | CUC | 2 km (1 mi) | 7,700 ft | 1,096 ft |
| Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (regional) | SVZ | 10 km (6 mi) | 6,135 ft | 1,312 ft |
| Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (regional) | STD | 64 km (40 mi) | 9,990 ft | 1,083 ft |
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Staying in Cúcuta
Our booking partner lists 127 places to stay in Cúcuta. Of the 52 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (31), and 1 are five-star. Across 31 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 20,243 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Cúcuta from Zipaquirá?
361 km (224 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Zipaquirá.
How long does it take to get from Zipaquirá to Cúcuta by air?
About 1 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Zipaquirá and Cúcuta?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Which airports are used for Zipaquirá to Cúcuta flights?
Typically El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC); Cúcuta also has SVZ, STD.
Where can I stay in Cúcuta?
Our booking partner lists 127 places to stay in Cúcuta, 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.