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How far is Nazca from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Nazca (Maria Reiche Neuman Airport) is 1038 miles / 1671 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Nazca (NZC) is 1401 miles / 2255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 23 minutes.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Maria Reiche Neuman Airport

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Distance from Quito to Nazca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.243 miles
  • 1670.890 kilometers
  • 902.209 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
  • 1043.498 miles
  • 1679.346 kilometers
  • 906.775 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 Nazca?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Quito and Nazca?

There is no time difference between Quito and Nazca.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)

On average, flying from Quito to Nazca generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Nazca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC).

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 Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
City: Nazca
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: NZC
ICAO Code: SPZA
Coordinates: 14°51′14″S, 74°57′41″W