How far is Latacunga from Jaén?

The distance between Jaén (Shumba Airport) and Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jaén (JAE) to Latacunga (LTX) is 603 miles / 971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Jaén to Latacunga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 322.137 miles
• 518.430 kilometers
• 279.930 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

• 323.931 miles
• 521.317 kilometers
• 281.488 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 Jaén to Latacunga?

The estimated flight time from Shumba Airport to Cotopaxi International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jaén and Latacunga?

There is no time difference between Jaén and Latacunga.

Flight carbon footprint between Shumba Airport (JAE) and Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)

On average, flying from Jaén to Latacunga generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jaén to Latacunga

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

Airport information

Origin	Shumba Airport
City:	Jaén
Country:	Perú
IATA Code:	JAE
ICAO Code:	SPJE
Coordinates:	5°35′32″S, 78°46′26″W

Destination	Cotopaxi International Airport
City:	Latacunga
Country:	Ecuador
IATA Code:	LTX
ICAO Code:	SELT
Coordinates:	0°54′24″S, 78°36′56″W