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How far is Quito from Arequipa?

The distance between Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport) and Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arequipa (AQP) to Quito (UIO) is 1750 miles / 2817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 41 minutes.

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport – Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Distance from Arequipa to Quito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1206.228 miles
  • 1941.235 kilometers
  • 1048.183 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
  • 1211.516 miles
  • 1949.746 kilometers
  • 1052.778 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 Arequipa to Quito?

The estimated flight time from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arequipa and Quito?

There is no time difference between Arequipa and Quito.

Flight carbon footprint between Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

On average, flying from Arequipa to Quito generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arequipa to Quito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Airport information

Origin Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
City: Arequipa
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: AQP
ICAO Code: SPQU
Coordinates: 16°20′27″S, 71°34′59″W
Destination 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