Distance from London to Quito
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How far is London from Quito?
London (United Kingdom) and Quito (Ecuador) are very far apart: 9,226 km in a straight line, that is 5,733 miles or 4,982 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, London to Quito is 2,312 km (1,437 miles), about 30 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From London, Quito lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Ecuador. The halfway point is at 31.3199°, -50.0731°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 2 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 London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Other distances from Quito
- Quito – Guayaquil 266 km
- Quito – Cali 465 km
- Quito – Bogotá 730 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 London from Quito?
By road it is 2,312 km (1,437 miles) from London to Quito; in a straight line it is 9,226 km (5,733 miles).
How long is the drive from London to Quito?
About 30 h 34 min on the fastest route (2,312 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Quito from London?
Quito is to the west of London, at an initial bearing of 261°.
How long is the flight from London to Quito?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 2 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.