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Overview: Valledupar to San Andrés flight
ColombiaColombia
Flights from Valledupar to San Andrés depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at NOK 3,353 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 08:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 590 miles (950 km) distance in 3h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 590 miles (950 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 3,353 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 8:20 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Valledupar to San Andrés trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valledupar to San Andrés.
Cheap plane tickets from Valledupar to San Andrés can start from as little as NOK 3,353 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valledupar to San Andrés is NOK 3,353 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Valledupar to San Andrés leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valledupar to San Andrés leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Valledupar to San Andrés which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Why should you book Valledupar to San Andrés flights with Omio?
Avianca operates all flights services from Valledupar to San Andrés.
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Airlines: Avianca from Valledupar to San AndrésFind the best flights between Valledupar to San Andrés with Omio's travel partners Avianca from NOK 3,353. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avianca Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Avianca Price
NOK 3,353
Avianca frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valledupar and San Andrés
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Valledupar to San Andrés, you can count on Avianca for the best way to get you to San Andrés. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Valledupar and San Andrés and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to San Andrés
Things to do in San Andrés
Discover the best of San Andrés — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Andrés trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Identidad Raizal
Museum and cultural space with exhibits on island heritage, customs, and the roots of San Andrés communities.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural del Banco de la República
Small cultural exhibition venue with changing displays on island memory, photography, and local creators.
- Must visit
Spratt Bight
Main beach area with a lively promenade, clear water views, and easy access for walking and sunset stops.
- Recommended
La Loma
Hilltop neighborhood known for island traditions, wooden homes, and viewpoints over sea and town.
- Recommended
Hoyo Soplador
Coastal natural area around the blowhole, visited for dramatic sea spray and a scenic island-edge walk.
- Gluten-free
Rondón
Rondón is the island’s signature stew of fish, conch or crab, coconut milk, breadfruit, cassava and spices, reflecting Afro-Caribbean Raizal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Crab Soup
Crab soup is a traditional San Andrés favorite, made with local crab, coconut milk and island seasonings. It is especially tied to Creole home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Patacón De Fruta De Pan
Patacón de fruta de pan uses fried breadfruit instead of plantain. It is a classic island side dish with a starchy texture and strong Caribbean roots.
La Regatta
Casual local seafood restaurant known for island dishes such as rondón, fish in coconut sauce and generous Caribbean-style plates.
Miss Celia Restaurante
Long-standing casual spot popular for seafood and Creole island cooking in a relaxed setting near the commercial area.
Restaurante Capitán Mandy
Traditional restaurant focused on Raizal and Caribbean flavors, especially seafood, coconut dishes and local San Andrés specialties.
Colombian peso ($)
Moderate for a Colombian island. Hotels and tours cost more than mainland cities, while local meals and buses remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $18.000-$30.000 for fast food or local meals.
- Mid-range
- $35.000-$65.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70.000+ per person for upscale seafood or hotel dining.
- Coffee
- $5.000-$9.000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% voluntary service charge is often offered in restaurants. Small rounding is fine for taxis and cafes; extra tips are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
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To the city center
Aeropuerto Internacional Gustavo Rojas Pinilla -> Spratt Bight, San Andrés
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Official taxi fares were revised by the Gobernación from July 21, 2025. Check the posted fare table inside the taxi before starting the trip.
- Reliable official sources found for San Andrés support taxi arrival information, but not a current official urban bus fare page or official transit app.
Plan your visit to San Andrés
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Andrés.
Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.
In San Andrés, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and unofficial tour operators offering inflated prices or subpar services. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid issues. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional strong currents when swimming and follow local safety guidelines.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Valledupar to San Andrés Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valledupar to San Andrés by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Andrés, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Valledupar and San Andrés.
popular airports
Popular airports from Valledupar to San Andrés
Most Valledupar to San Andrés flights use the Valledupar to San Andres Island airport pair. Use this guide to compare Valledupar and San Andrés airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Valledupar
Arrival airports in San Andrés
Which Valledupar airport do flights to San Andrés leave from?
Flights from Valledupar to San Andrés depart from Valledupar. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Valledupar city centre at Alfonso Lopez Airport, Vía La Paz-Valledupar #km 5, Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia.
Valledupar (VUP)Alfonso Lopez Airport, Vía La Paz-Valledupar #km 5, Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Valledupar from Valledupar city centre
Valledupar is 3 km from Valledupar city centre. Public transport options include:
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Valledupar airport facilities and services
Valledupar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and cafes are available in the terminal area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valledupar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valledupar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valledupar: Facilities are accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which San Andrés airport do flights from Valledupar arrive at?
Flights from Valledupar to San Andrés arrive at San Andres Island. San Andres Island is from San Andrés city centre.
San Andres Island (ADZ)San Andrés, San Andrés and Providencia, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to San Andres Island from San Andrés city centre
Bus Line 1, Centro, 10 minutes
San Andres Island airport facilities and services
San Andres Island has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food options in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Andres Island: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Andres Island: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Andres Island: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Valledupar to San Andrés
See which airports are used for flights between Valledupar and San Andrés, including airport details.
Flights from Valledupar to San Andrés generally leave from Valledupar and arrive in San Andres Island.Valledupar is 1 miles (3 km) away from Valledupar city centre and San Andres Island is from San Andrés city centre.
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