Distance from Potosí to Medellín (Colombia)

The distance between Potosí, Nariño and Medellín, Antioquia is 642 kilometers (399 miles).

Potosí, Nariño, Colombia

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

From Potosí to Medellín, the straight-line distance is 642 kilometers, heading north. Potosí is situated at an altitude of 2,742 meters above sea level, while Medellín is at 1,500 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 18-20 hours
Car 14-16 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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Potosí, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 0.8074° N 77.5722° W

Elevation: 2,742 m (8,996 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • San Luis Airport (IPI)
  • Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport (TUA)
  • Antonio Narino Airport (PSO)
  • Villa Garzón Airport (VGZ)
  • Tres de Mayo Airport (PUU)
Medellín, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 6.2518° N 75.5636° W

Elevation: 1,500 m (4,921 ft)


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

Other distances from Potosí

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Potosí to Bogotá 572 km
From Potosí to Cali 313 km
From Potosí to Medellín 642 km
From Potosí to Barranquilla 1,165 km
From Potosí to Cartagena 1,085 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 529 km
From Medellín to Cartagena 459 km
From Medellín to Cúcuta 383 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Guadalupe, Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico 641 km
Dallas, United States Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 644 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Cancún, Mexico 640 km
Budapest, Hungary Bucharest, Romania 645 km
Guadalajara, Mexico San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 645 km
Detroit, United States Baltimore, United States 639 km
Zapopan, Mexico San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 639 km
Reynosa, Mexico Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico 645 km
Zaragoza, Spain Sevilla, Spain 646 km
Monterrey, Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico 638 km
Sucre, Bolivia Salta, Argentina 637 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 637 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 647 km
Saltillo, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 647 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Córdoba, Argentina 648 km
Moscow, Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia 636 km
Reynosa, Mexico León de los Aldama, Mexico 648 km
Córdoba, Argentina Puente Alto, Chile 648 km
Philadelphia, United States Laval, Canada 636 km
Detroit, United States Washington, United States 636 km

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