Distance from Cartago to Medellín (Colombia)

The distance between Cartago, Valle del Cauca Department and Medellín, Antioquia is 170 kilometers (106 miles).

Cartago, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

From Cartago to Medellín, the straight-line distance is 170 kilometers, heading north. Cartago is at 915 meters above sea level, while Medellín is at 1,528 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1-2 days
Bicycle 14-16 hours
Motorcycle 5-6 hours
Car 4-5 hours
Helicopter 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Cartago, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 4.7464° N 75.9117° W

Elevation: 915 m (3,002 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Santa Ana Airport (CRC)
  • Matecaña International Airport (PEI)
  • El Eden Airport (AXM)
  • La Nubia Airport (MZL)
  • Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport (ULQ)
Medellín, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 6.245° N 75.5715° W

Elevation: 1,528 m (5,013 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
  • José María Córdova International Airport (MDE)
  • Urrao Airport (URR)

Other distances from Cartago

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cartago to Bogotá 204 km
From Cartago to Cali 160 km
From Cartago to Medellín 170 km
From Cartago to Barranquilla 699 km
From Cartago to Cartagena 627 km

Other distances from Medellín

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Medellín to Bogotá 245 km
From Medellín to Cali 329 km
From Medellín to Barranquilla 530 km
From Medellín to Cartagena 459 km
From Medellín to Cúcuta 385 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between Cartago and Medellín.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cartagena, Colombia Santa Marta, Colombia 170 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 170 km
Seattle, United States Surrey, Canada 171 km
Toronto, Canada London, Canada 169 km
Manchester, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 171 km
Indianapolis, United States Louisville, United States 172 km
London, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 172 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 172 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 173 km
Morelia, Mexico Toluca, Mexico 167 km
Brasília, Brazil Goiânia, Brazil 173 km
Phoenix, United States Tucson, United States 173 km
Bristol, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 173 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Brussels, Belgium 174 km
Surat, India Nashik, India 166 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Morelia, Mexico 166 km
Bristol, United Kingdom Leicester, United Kingdom 166 km
Trujillo, Peru Chiclayo, Peru 174 km
Ottawa, Canada Montréal, Canada 165 km
Detroit, United States London, Canada 165 km

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