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How far is La Ceiba from Popayán?

The distance between Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 1149 miles / 1850 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.

Guillermo León Valencia Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Popayán to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1149.457 miles
  • 1849.872 kilometers
  • 998.851 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
  • 1152.808 miles
  • 1855.264 kilometers
  • 1001.762 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 La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Guillermo León Valencia Airport to Golosón International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Popayán to La Ceiba generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Popayán to La Ceiba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

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 Golosón International Airport
City: La Ceiba
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: LCE
ICAO Code: MHLC
Coordinates: 15°44′33″N, 86°51′10″W