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How far is Quito from Medellín?

The distance between Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) and Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) is 476 miles / 766 kilometers / 414 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medellín (EOH) to Quito (UIO) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 44 minutes.

Olaya Herrera Airport – Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Distance from Medellín to Quito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 476.277 miles
  • 766.493 kilometers
  • 413.873 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
  • 478.420 miles
  • 769.942 kilometers
  • 415.736 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 Medellín to Quito?

The estimated flight time from Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medellín and Quito?

There is no time difference between Medellín and Quito.

Flight carbon footprint between Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

On average, flying from Medellín to Quito generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medellín to Quito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Airport information

Origin Olaya Herrera Airport
City: Medellín
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EOH
ICAO Code: SKMD
Coordinates: 6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″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