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How far is Buenaventura from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport) is 287 miles / 462 kilometers / 250 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 59 minutes.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Gerardo Tobar López Airport

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Distance from Quito to Buenaventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 287.315 miles
  • 462.389 kilometers
  • 249.670 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
  • 288.716 miles
  • 464.643 kilometers
  • 250.887 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 Quito to Buenaventura?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Gerardo Tobar López Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Quito and Buenaventura?

There is no time difference between Quito and Buenaventura.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

On average, flying from Quito to Buenaventura generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quito to Buenaventura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gerardo Tobar López Airport
City: Buenaventura
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BUN
ICAO Code: SKBU
Coordinates: 3°49′10″N, 76°59′23″W