Distance from Cali to Cúcuta
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will descend 660 metres: Cúcuta sits at 302 m.
Santiago de Cali, or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with an estimated 2.3 million residents in 2026. The city spans 560.3 km2 (216.3 sq mi) wi…
Cúcuta, officially San José de Cúcuta, is a Colombian municipality, capital of the department of Norte de Santander and nucleus of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta. The city is located in the homonymous valley, beneath…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Cali to Cúcuta?
It is 667 km in a straight line from Cali to Cúcuta. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Cali to Cúcuta?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 34 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Cali to Cúcuta?
Around 11 h 7 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.