Distance from Pasto to Popayán
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will descend 809 metres: Popayán sits at 1,723 m.
Pasto2,532 mPasto, officially San Juan de Pasto, is the capital of the department of Nariño, in southern Colombia. Pasto was founded in 1537 and named after Indigenous people of the area. In the 2018 census, the municipality had…
Popayán1,723 mPopayán is the capital of the Colombian department of Cauca. It is located in the Pubenza Valley in southwestern Colombia between the Western Mountain Range and Central Mountain Range. The municipality has a populatio…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Pasto to Popayán?
It is 155 km in a straight line from Pasto to Popayán. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Pasto to Popayán?
A direct flight takes about 56 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Pasto to Popayán?
Around 2 h 35 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.