Distance from Bogotá to Quito
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How far is Bogotá from Quito?
Bogotá (Colombia) and Quito (Ecuador) are quite far apart: 728 km in a straight line, that is 453 miles or 393 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bogotá to Quito is 1,103 km (685 miles), about 15 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 51% longer than the straight line.
From Bogotá, Quito lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). The route crosses from Colombia into Ecuador. The halfway point is at 2.1916°, -76.3069°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bogotá
- Bogotá – Medellín 245 km
- Bogotá – Cali 300 km
- Bogotá – Barranquilla 711 km
- Bogotá – Maracaibo 726 km
- Bogotá – Valencia 911 km
- Bogotá – Maracay 950 km
- Bogotá – Guayaquil 994 km
- Bogotá – Caracas 1,028 km
Other distances from Quito
- Quito – Guayaquil 266 km
- Quito – Cali 465 km
- Quito – Medellín 792 km
- Quito – Barranquilla 1,312 km
- Quito – Lima 1,324 km
- Quito – Maracaibo 1,433 km
- Quito – Valencia 1,640 km
- Quito – Maracay 1,678 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bogotá from Quito?
By road it is 1,103 km (685 miles) from Bogotá to Quito; in a straight line it is 728 km (453 miles).
How long is the drive from Bogotá to Quito?
About 15 h 36 min on the fastest route (1,103 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Quito from Bogotá?
Quito is to the south-west of Bogotá, at an initial bearing of 223°.
How long is the flight from Bogotá to Quito?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 25 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.