FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
9,452 km
5,873 miles
PPN
Popayan
Colombia
Distance
9,452 km
5,873 mi / 5,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
268°
west

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FRA PPN
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport
IATA Code FRA PPN
ICAO Code EDDF SKPP
City Frankfurt am Main Popayan
Country Germany Colombia
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Bogota
Elevation 364 ft 5,687 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 2.450000, -76.610000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Popayan (PPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) in Popayan, Colombia is 9,452 kilometers (5,873 miles / 5,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 10:00 in Popayan. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,323 feet between the two airports. Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Popayan (PPN) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 40° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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