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Distance from Cúcuta to Manizales

458km
1 h 19 minby plane
7 h 38 min🚗 by car
9 h 55 min🚌 by bus

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 climb 1,821 metres: Manizales sits at 2,123 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.

CúcutaCúcuta302 m

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…

ManizalesManizales2,123 m

Manizales is a city in central Colombia. It is the capital of the Department of Caldas, and lies near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano.

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Cúcuta to Manizales?

It is 458 km in a straight line from Cúcuta to Manizales. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Cúcuta to Manizales?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 19 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Cúcuta to Manizales?

Around 7 h 38 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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