ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
8,066 km
5,012 miles
PPN
Popayan
Colombia
Distance
8,066 km
5,012 mi / 4,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

ABJ PPN
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport
IATA Code ABJ PPN
ICAO Code DIAP SKPP
City Abidjan Popayan
Country Ivory Coast Colombia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Bogota
Elevation 21 ft 5,687 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 2.450000, -76.610000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Popayan (PPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) in Popayan, Colombia is 8,066 kilometers (5,012 miles / 4,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:35 in Abidjan, it's 07:35 in Popayan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,666 feet between the two airports. Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Popayan (PPN) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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