PPN
Popayan
Colombia
347 km
215 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
347 km
215 mi / 187 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
214°
southwest

Airport Comparison

PPN UIO
Airport Name Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code PPN UIO
ICAO Code SKPP SEQM
City Popayan Quito
Country Colombia Ecuador
Timezone America/Bogota America/Guayaquil
Elevation 5,687 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 2.450000, -76.610000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Popayan (PPN) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) in Popayan, Colombia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 347 kilometers (215 miles / 187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:40 in Popayan, it's 15:40 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,513 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Popayan (PPN) follows a heading of 34° (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 Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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