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How far is Latacunga from Higuerote?

The distance between Higuerote (Higuerote Airport) and Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Higuerote (HGE) to Latacunga (LTX) is 1726 miles / 2778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 30 minutes.

Higuerote Airport – Cotopaxi International Airport

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Distance from Higuerote to Latacunga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1163.188 miles
  • 1871.969 kilometers
  • 1010.782 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
  • 1165.351 miles
  • 1875.450 kilometers
  • 1012.662 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 Higuerote to Latacunga?

The estimated flight time from Higuerote Airport to Cotopaxi International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Higuerote Airport (HGE) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)

On average, flying from Higuerote to Latacunga generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Higuerote to Latacunga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Higuerote Airport (HGE) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX).

Airport information

Origin Higuerote Airport
City: Higuerote
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: HGE
ICAO Code: SVHG
Coordinates: 10°27′44″N, 66°5′34″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