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How far is Latacunga from Santiago?

The distance between Santiago (Santiago International Airport) and Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport) is 2292 miles / 3688 kilometers / 1991 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santiago (SCL) to Latacunga (LTX) is 3106 miles / 4999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 15 minutes.

Santiago International Airport – Cotopaxi International Airport

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Distance from Santiago to Latacunga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2291.636 miles
  • 3688.031 kilometers
  • 1991.377 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
  • 2301.312 miles
  • 3703.602 kilometers
  • 1999.785 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 Santiago to Latacunga?

The estimated flight time from Santiago International Airport to Cotopaxi International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)

On average, flying from Santiago to Latacunga generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santiago to Latacunga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX).

Airport information

Origin Santiago International Airport
City: Santiago
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: SCL
ICAO Code: SCEL
Coordinates: 33°23′34″S, 70°47′8″W
Destination 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