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How far is Medellín from Popayán?

The distance between Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) and Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) is 268 miles / 432 kilometers / 233 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Popayán (PPN) to Medellín (EOH) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 44 minutes.

Guillermo León Valencia Airport – Olaya Herrera Airport

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Distance from Popayán to Medellín

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Popayán to Medellín. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 268.145 miles
  • 431.538 kilometers
  • 233.012 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 269.512 miles
  • 433.737 kilometers
  • 234.199 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Popayán to Medellín?

The estimated flight time from Guillermo León Valencia Airport to Olaya Herrera Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Popayán and Medellín?

There is no time difference between Popayán and Medellín.

Flight carbon footprint between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

On average, flying from Popayán to Medellín generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Popayán to Medellín

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

Airport information

Origin Guillermo León Valencia Airport
City: Popayán
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PPN
ICAO Code: SKPP
Coordinates: 2°27′15″N, 76°36′33″W
Destination Olaya Herrera Airport
City: Medellín
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EOH
ICAO Code: SKMD
Coordinates: 6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″W