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How far is Popayán from Manizales?

The distance between Manizales (La Nubia Airport) and Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) is 194 miles / 312 kilometers / 168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manizales (MZL) to Popayán (PPN) is 245 miles / 395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 4 minutes.

La Nubia Airport – Guillermo León Valencia Airport

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Distance from Manizales to Popayán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 193.778 miles
  • 311.855 kilometers
  • 168.388 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
  • 194.642 miles
  • 313.246 kilometers
  • 169.139 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 Manizales to Popayán?

The estimated flight time from La Nubia Airport to Guillermo León Valencia Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Manizales and Popayán?

There is no time difference between Manizales and Popayán.

Flight carbon footprint between La Nubia Airport (MZL) and Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN)

On average, flying from Manizales to Popayán generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manizales to Popayán

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Nubia Airport (MZL) and Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN).

Airport information

Origin La Nubia Airport
City: Manizales
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: MZL
ICAO Code: SKMZ
Coordinates: 5°1′46″N, 75°27′52″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