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CEN to PPN: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Popayan (Guillermo León Valencia Airport)
2,790 mi
4,490 km · 2,424 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- PPN — Guillermo León Valencia Airport · Popayan, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEN
Near PPN
- PTX · Pitalito Airport55 mi away
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport77 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport87 mi away
- GPI · Juan Casiano Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from PPN?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Popayan (PPN) is 2,790 miles (4,490 km, 2,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to PPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ciudad Obregon and Popayan?
Popayan is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to PPN?
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