Cheap Flights to Popayan from £953 Return

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Can I get a direct flight to Popayan Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between United Kingdom and Popayan Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are return flights to Popayan?

The best price we found for a return flight to Popayan is £953. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Popayan Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Popayan Airport is Friday, 18 September 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Popayan?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Popayan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Popayan with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Popayan.

Flying to Popayan

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£953
Cheapest month to fly	September

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How to find cheap flights to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN)

The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport is £279. A return plane ticket to PPN right now is £953.
Never pay more than you need by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to PPN. We'll keep an eye on it for you, sending updates when fares go down.
Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to get the lowest price on tickets to Popayan, where Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of securing cheap flights to Popayan. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your trip, along with different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport that have a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can be cheaper. Once your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.

Best time to go to Popayan

You can typically catch the cheapest flight to Popayan in May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to PPN, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
June is the most popular month for flights to PPN. Travel then if you're eager to explore Popayan in full swing.
February is the least busy time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Popayan then.
Check the weather before you go. September brings the warmest days in Popayan, averaging between 10ºC and 25ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in August, when they range from 9ºC to 24ºC.
Don't want to pack a raincoat? February is the driest month in Popayan, averaging 25 days of rain.
It's rainiest during May, which gets around 31 days of wet weather.

Travelling to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN): What you need to know

Skip the layovers and board a direct flight to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport. Avianca and EasyFly fly nonstop to Popayan.
Consider booking your PPN plane ticket with Avianca. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 80% of flights into this airport arriving on time.
The local timezone at PPN is UTC-5.
Slip into bed shortly after your flight to PPN. Choose any of these hotels near Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Flights taking off from Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport touch down when expected 55% of the time. This percentage shows how the airport performs overall in terms of punctuality.
Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport is located in Popayan, Cauca Department, Colombia.

Getting to central Popayan from Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN)

PPN is about 2 kms (1 mile) from central Popayan.
Once you've touched down from your flight to PPN, expect a drive to the centre of around 5 minutes.
If you'd like to stay near the action in Popayan, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable hotels:

Popayan highlights

Jump off your flight to Popayan and head straight for these well-known attractions:
- Centro Historico de Popayan: A classic place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 8 kms (5 miles) east of the city centre.
- Occidente Garden: Here's where you can press pause for a moment while exploring Popayan. This park is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) west of the centre.
- YECKO ADVENTURS agencia de viajes enfocada en ecoturismo por el sur occidente colombiano: Take on this landmark next. Around 2 kms (1 mile) east of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Popayan experience.

How to get to Pitalito from Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN)

On your way to the nearby city of Pitalito? It's about 153 kms (95 miles) from PPN. Allow around 4 hours 5 minutes to drive to the centre.

Travelling from Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) to Puerto Tejada

If Puerto Tejada is where you're going, it's about 88 kms (55 miles) from Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 2 hours 25 minutes.

Explore more of Colombia

Craving more adventure? Cali will add more excitement to your journey through Colombia. It's around 113 kms (70 miles) north of Popayan and features Swing Latino, Cristo Rey and El Retiro Park. The main airport for this city is Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO).
Pereira is another place that's too good to skip while you're in Colombia. You'll find it around 290 kms (180 miles) north of Popayan. Paisaje Cultural Cafetero, Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor are major draws. You can arrive here through Matecana International Airport (PEI).
Or head to Ibague, roughly 274 kms (170 miles) north-east of Popayan. Ibague capital musical de colombia, BioSaludable Tolima Grande Park and Alexander von Humboldt Botanical Garden are among the many reasons to visit.