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How far is Latacunga from Cusco?

The distance between Cusco (Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport) and Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cusco (CUZ) to Latacunga (LTX) is 1727 miles / 2780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 16 minutes.

Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport – Cotopaxi International Airport

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Distance from Cusco to Latacunga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cusco to Latacunga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.954 miles
  • 1578.693 kilometers
  • 852.426 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
  • 984.864 miles
  • 1584.984 kilometers
  • 855.823 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 Cusco to Latacunga?

The estimated flight time from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Cotopaxi International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cusco and Latacunga?

There is no time difference between Cusco and Latacunga.

Flight carbon footprint between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)

On average, flying from Cusco to Latacunga generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cusco to Latacunga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX).

Airport information

Origin Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
City: Cusco
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: CUZ
ICAO Code: SPZO
Coordinates: 13°32′8″S, 71°56′19″W
Destination Cotopaxi International Airport
City: Latacunga
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: LTX
ICAO Code: SELT
Coordinates: 0°54′24″S, 78°36′56″W