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How far is Montevideo from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) is 2790 miles / 4489 kilometers / 2424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Montevideo (MVD) is 3761 miles / 6052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 8 minutes.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Carrasco International Airport

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Distance from Quito to Montevideo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2789.572 miles
  • 4489.380 kilometers
  • 2424.071 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
  • 2797.577 miles
  • 4502.264 kilometers
  • 2431.028 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 Montevideo?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

On average, flying from Quito to Montevideo generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 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 Montevideo

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

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 Carrasco International Airport
City: Montevideo
Country: Uruguay Flag of Uruguay
IATA Code: MVD
ICAO Code: SUMU
Coordinates: 34°50′18″S, 56°1′50″W