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How far is Mérida from Popayán?

The distance between Popayán (Guillermo León Valencia Airport) and Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) is 564 miles / 907 kilometers / 490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Popayán (PPN) to Mérida (MRD) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 16 minutes.

Guillermo León Valencia Airport – Alberto Carnevalli Airport

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Distance from Popayán to Mérida

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 563.803 miles
  • 907.353 kilometers
  • 489.931 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
  • 565.252 miles
  • 909.685 kilometers
  • 491.190 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 Mérida?

The estimated flight time from Guillermo León Valencia Airport to Alberto Carnevalli Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)

On average, flying from Popayán to Mérida generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 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 Mérida

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD).

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 Alberto Carnevalli Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: MRD
ICAO Code: SVMD
Coordinates: 8°34′55″N, 71°9′39″W