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How far is Popayán from Valera?

The distance between Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport) and Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers / 547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valera (VLV) to Popayán (PPN) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 21 minutes.

Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport – Guillermo León Valencia Airport

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Distance from Valera to Popayán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 628.938 miles
  • 1012.178 kilometers
  • 546.532 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
  • 630.582 miles
  • 1014.824 kilometers
  • 547.961 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 Valera to Popayán?

The estimated flight time from Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport to Guillermo León Valencia Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV) and Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN)

On average, flying from Valera to Popayán generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valera to Popayán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV) and Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN).

Airport information

Origin Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport
City: Valera
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: VLV
ICAO Code: SVVL
Coordinates: 9°20′25″N, 70°35′2″W
Destination 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