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Rio BrancoPucallpa

Rio Branco to Pucallpa flights

Pucallpa lies 761 km (473 mi) west of Rio Branco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 44 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

Rio BrancoPucallpa

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The two ends, side by side
Rio BrancoPucallpa
CountryBrazilPeru
Population419,452326,040
Elevation153 m (502 ft)155 m (509 ft)
Time nowUTC-5 (America/Rio_Branco)UTC-5 (America/Lima)
Nearest large airportRBR, 15 km outPCL, 2 km out
Postal codes69900-000–78275-00001555–25006

What changes when you arrive in Pucallpa

Crossing from Brazil into Peru: money changes from the Real to the Sol (PEN); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +51; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.

Airports at each end

Leaving Rio Branco

Rio Branco is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,080 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Arriving in Pucallpa

Pucallpa is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Pucallpa (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International AirportPCL2 km (1 mi)9,186 ft513 ft

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Common questions

How far is Pucallpa from Rio Branco?

761 km (473 mi) in a straight line, west of Rio Branco.

How long does it take to get from Rio Branco to Pucallpa by air?

About 1 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Rio Branco and Pucallpa?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Rio Branco to Pucallpa flights?

Typically Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR) to Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL).

What currency do I need in Pucallpa?

The Sol (PEN).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.