How far is Tulcán from Quito?
The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) is 79 miles / 126 kilometers / 68 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Tulcán (TUA) is 136 miles / 219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 30 minutes.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
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Distance from Quito to Tulcán
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quito to Tulcán. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 78.595 miles
- 126.486 kilometers
- 68.297 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- 78.864 miles
- 126.919 kilometers
- 68.531 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 Tulcán?
The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Quito and Tulcán?
Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA)
On average, flying from Quito to Tulcán generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 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 Tulcán
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Mariscal Sucre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quito |
| Country: | Ecuador  |
| IATA Code: | UIO |
| ICAO Code: | SEQM |
| Coordinates: | 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W |
| Destination | Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tulcán |
| Country: | Ecuador |
| IATA Code: | TUA |
| ICAO Code: | SETU |
| Coordinates: | 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W |
Airlines flying from Quito (UIO) to Tulcán (TUA)
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