Airport Comparison
| CCS | PPN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | PPN |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | SKPP |
| City | Caracas | Popayan |
| Country | Venezuela | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 5,687 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | 2.450000, -76.610000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Popayan (PPN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) in Popayan, Colombia is 1,396 kilometers (867 miles / 754 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Caracas, it's 14:17 in Popayan.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,452 feet between the two airports. Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Popayan (PPN) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.