Distance from Quito to Bogotá
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How far is Quito from Bogotá?
Quito (Ecuador) and Bogotá (Colombia) 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, Quito to Bogotá is 1,108 km (689 miles), about 16 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.
From Quito, Bogotá lies to the north-east (initial bearing 42°). The route crosses from Ecuador into Colombia. 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 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
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Quito from Bogotá?
By road it is 1,108 km (689 miles) from Quito to Bogotá; in a straight line it is 728 km (453 miles).
How long is the drive from Quito to Bogotá?
About 16 h 3 min on the fastest route (1,108 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bogotá from Quito?
Bogotá is to the north-east of Quito, at an initial bearing of 42°.
How long is the flight from Quito to Bogotá?
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.