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Frequently asked questions: Valledupar airport

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Quick answers about Valledupar airport (VUP)

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Answers to the questions travelers ask most about Valledupar airport (VUP). See also the airport guide for general information.

The airport is located 3 km (about 2 miles) south of the city center. By taxi or ride-hailing apps like Uber, the trip takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
Scheduled flights are offered by Avianca (to Bogotá), Clic Air (to Medellín and Barranquilla), and Satena on regional connectivity routes. In addition, airlines like LATAM operate special or seasonal reinforcement flights during events such as the Vallenato Legend Festival.
No. The terminal does not operate 24 hours. It is open during daytime and evening commercial operations (roughly 05:30/06:00 to 21:00/22:00) and closes at night after the final flight, so overnight stays are not permitted inside.
Yes, The Lounge Valledupar operates in the domestic departures concourse, accessible via Priority Pass, LoungeKey, DragonPass, select banking programs, or by purchasing a pass at the door.
Yes, Enterprise Rent-A-Car / National Car Rental serves passengers Monday through Friday, and other providers deliver vehicles to the parking lot with an advance booking.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available across terminal areas, and ATMs are located in the public concourse. There are no currency exchange desks inside the building.
An outdoor paved parking lot of over 5,200 m² is located directly in front of the terminal, offering designated spaces with official hourly and daily regulated rates.

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