How far is Cusco from Quito?
The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Cusco (Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Cusco (CUZ) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 10 minutes.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
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Distance from Quito to Cusco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quito to Cusco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1020.896 miles
- 1642.973 kilometers
- 887.135 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- 1025.188 miles
- 1649.880 kilometers
- 890.864 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 Cusco?
The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Quito and Cusco?
Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
On average, flying from Quito to Cusco generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Cusco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Mariscal Sucre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quito |
| Country: | Ecuador  |
| IATA Code: | UIO |
| ICAO Code: | SEQM |
| Coordinates: | 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W |
| Destination | Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cusco |
| Country: | Perú  |
| IATA Code: | CUZ |
| ICAO Code: | SPZO |
| Coordinates: | 13°32′8″S, 71°56′19″W |