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How far is Medellín from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) is 979 miles / 1575 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – Olaya Herrera Airport

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Distance from Punta Cana to Medellín

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Punta Cana to Medellín. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.658 miles
  • 1574.998 kilometers
  • 850.431 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
  • 982.115 miles
  • 1580.561 kilometers
  • 853.435 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 Punta Cana to Medellín?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to Olaya Herrera Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to Medellín generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to Medellín

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

Airport information

Origin Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″W
Destination Olaya Herrera Airport
City: Medellín
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EOH
ICAO Code: SKMD
Coordinates: 6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″W