Distance from La Merced to Popayán (Colombia)

The distance between La Merced, Caldas Department and Popayán, Cauca Department is 348 kilometers (216 miles).

La Merced, Caldas Department, Colombia

Popayán, Cauca Department, Colombia

From La Merced to Popayán, the straight-line distance is 348 kilometers, heading south. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with La Merced at 1,803 meters above sea level and Popayán at 1,725 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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La Merced, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 5.3996° N 75.5472° W

Elevation: 1,803 m (5,915 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • La Nubia Airport (MZL)
  • Matecaña International Airport (PEI)
  • Mariquita Airport (MQU)
  • Santa Ana Airport (CRC)
  • José María Córdova International Airport (MDE)
Popayán, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 2.4382° N 76.6132° W

Elevation: 1,725 m (5,659 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN)
  • Pitalito Airport (PTX)
  • Garzón La Jagua Airport (GLJ)
  • Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)
  • Antonio Narino Airport (PSO)

Other distances from La Merced

Distance between cities Kilometers
From La Merced to Bogotá 185 km
From La Merced to Cali 243 km
From La Merced to Medellín 94 km
From La Merced to Barranquilla 622 km
From La Merced to Cartagena 553 km

Other distances from Popayán

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Popayán to Bogotá 370 km
From Popayán to Cali 111 km
From Popayán to Medellín 438 km
From Popayán to Barranquilla 965 km
From Popayán to Cartagena 889 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between La Merced and Popayán.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Barranquilla, Colombia Maracaibo, Venezuela 348 km
Chihuahua, Mexico El Paso, United States 348 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Guarulhos, Brazil 349 km
Washington, United States The Bronx, United States 347 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 347 km
Madrid, Spain Murcia, Spain 349 km
Ottawa, Canada Toronto, Canada 350 km
Nashville, United States Atlanta, United States 346 km
Paris, France Islington, United Kingdom 346 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Tucson, United States 346 km
Belmopan, Belize Mixco, Guatemala 350 km
Mexicali, Mexico Mesa, United States 351 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 345 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 345 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Barcelona, Venezuela 352 km
London, United Kingdom Paris, France 344 km
Abuja, Nigeria Kano, Nigeria 344 km
Belmopan, Belize Guatemala City, Guatemala 344 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Chihuahua, Mexico 344 km
Dublin, Ireland Leicester, United Kingdom 352 km

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