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How far is Golfito from Popayán?

The distance between Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 621 miles / 1000 kilometers / 540 nautical miles.

Guillermo León Valencia Airport – Golfito Airport

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Distance from Popayán to Golfito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 621.336 miles
  • 999.944 kilometers
  • 539.926 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
  • 622.570 miles
  • 1001.929 kilometers
  • 540.998 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 Golfito?

The estimated flight time from Guillermo León Valencia Airport to Golfito Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Popayán to Golfito generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Popayán to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

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 Golfito Airport
City: Golfito
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: GLF
ICAO Code: MRGF
Coordinates: 8°39′14″N, 83°10′55″W