Distance from Purificación to Popayán (Colombia)

The distance between Purificación, Tolima Department and Popayán, Cauca Department is 244 kilometers (152 miles).

Purificación, Tolima Department, Colombia

Popayán, Cauca Department, Colombia

From Purificación to Popayán, the straight-line distance is 244 kilometers, heading southwest. Purificación is at 305 meters above sea level, while Popayán is at 1,725 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 2-3 days
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 5-6 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
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Purificación, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 3.8587° N 74.9313° W

Elevation: 305 m (1,001 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Santiago Vila Airport (GIR)
  • Perales Airport (IBE)
  • Benito Salas Airport (NVA)
  • El Eden Airport (AXM)
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)

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 Purificación and Popayán.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Barcelona, Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela 243 km
Medellín, Colombia Bogotá, Colombia 245 km
Torreón, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 243 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Kolkata, India 245 km
Zaragoza, Spain Bilbao, Spain 245 km
Valencia, Spain Zaragoza, Spain 246 km
Kingston, Jamaica Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 246 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 242 km
Kampala, Uganda Kakamega, Kenya 242 km
Dublin, Ireland Swansea, United Kingdom 247 km
Canberra, Australia Sydney, Australia 247 km
Lagos, Nigeria Benin City, Nigeria 247 km
Oklahoma City, United States Wichita, United States 247 km
Cartagena, Colombia Valledupar, Colombia 248 km
Surat, India Navi Mumbai, India 240 km
Dublin, Ireland Preston, United Kingdom 240 km
Managua, Nicaragua Tegucigalpa, Honduras 239 km
Jaipur, India Delhi, India 239 km
London, United Kingdom Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 249 km
San Antonio, United States Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 238 km

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