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How far is Tumbes from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Tumbes (Tumbes Airport) is 274 miles / 440 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Tumbes (TBP) is 376 miles / 605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 43 minutes.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Tumbes Airport

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Distance from Quito to Tumbes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.676 miles
  • 440.439 kilometers
  • 237.818 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
  • 274.729 miles
  • 442.134 kilometers
  • 238.733 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 Tumbes?

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

What is the time difference between Quito and Tumbes?

There is no time difference between Quito and Tumbes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Tumbes Airport (TBP)

On average, flying from Quito to Tumbes generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 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 Tumbes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Tumbes Airport (TBP).

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 Tumbes Airport
City: Tumbes
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: TBP
ICAO Code: SPME
Coordinates: 3°33′9″S, 80°22′53″W