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How far is Salta from Popayán?

The distance between Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) and Salta (Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Popayán (PPN) to Salta (SLA) is 3035 miles / 4885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 55 minutes.

Guillermo León Valencia Airport – Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport

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Distance from Popayán to Salta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2020.528 miles
  • 3251.725 kilometers
  • 1755.791 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
  • 2029.000 miles
  • 3265.359 kilometers
  • 1763.153 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 Salta?

The estimated flight time from Guillermo León Valencia Airport to Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA)

On average, flying from Popayán to Salta generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Salta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA).

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 Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport
City: Salta
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: SLA
ICAO Code: SASA
Coordinates: 24°51′21″S, 65°29′10″W