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How far is Santa Cruz from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Santa Cruz (El Trompillo Airport) is 1595 miles / 2567 kilometers / 1386 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Santa Cruz (SRZ) is 2586 miles / 4161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 6 minutes.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – El Trompillo Airport

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Distance from Quito to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1595.117 miles
  • 2567.092 kilometers
  • 1386.119 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
  • 1599.208 miles
  • 2573.675 kilometers
  • 1389.673 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 Quito to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Trompillo Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and El Trompillo Airport (SRZ)

On average, flying from Quito to Santa Cruz generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quito to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and El Trompillo Airport (SRZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination El Trompillo Airport
City: Santa Cruz
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: SRZ
ICAO Code: SLET
Coordinates: 17°48′41″S, 63°10′17″W