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How far is Quito from Latacunga?

The distance between Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport) and Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) is 56 miles / 91 kilometers / 49 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Latacunga (LTX) to Quito (UIO) is 73 miles / 117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 46 minutes.

Cotopaxi International Airport – Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Distance from Latacunga to Quito

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Latacunga to Quito. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 56.339 miles
  • 90.670 kilometers
  • 48.958 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 56.618 miles
  • 91.117 kilometers
  • 49.199 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Latacunga to Quito?

The estimated flight time from Cotopaxi International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Latacunga and Quito?

There is no time difference between Latacunga and Quito.

Flight carbon footprint between Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

On average, flying from Latacunga to Quito generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Latacunga to Quito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Airport information

Origin Cotopaxi International Airport
City: Latacunga
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: LTX
ICAO Code: SELT
Coordinates: 0°54′24″S, 78°36′56″W
Destination Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W