Distance from Cancún to Quito

The distance between Cancún, Mexico and Quito, Ecuador is 2,535 kilometers (1,575 miles).

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

From Cancún to Quito, the straight-line distance is 2,535 kilometers, heading south. Cancún is at only 11 meters above sea level, while Quito is at 2,854 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Cancún, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Cancun

Coordinates: 21.1743° N 86.8466° W

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ)
  • Cancún International Airport (CUN)
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
  • Cupul National Airport (TZM)
  • Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)
Quito, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 0.2299° S 78.525° W

Elevation: 2,854 m (9,364 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
  • Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
  • Chachoán Airport (ATF)
  • Jumandy Airport (TNW)
  • Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

Other distances from Cancún

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cancún to Mexico City 1,297 km
From Cancún to Tijuana 3,235 km
From Cancún to Iztapalapa 1,292 km
From Cancún to Puebla 1,211 km
From Cancún to Ciudad Juárez 2,273 km

Other distances from Quito

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Quito to Guayaquil 265 km
From Quito to Cuenca 299 km
From Quito to Ambato 113 km
From Quito to Portoviejo 233 km
From Quito to Machala 371 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Cancún and Quito.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Guayaquil, Ecuador Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2,535 km
Quito, Ecuador Sucre, Bolivia 2,535 km
Philadelphia, United States San Juan, Puerto Rico 2,536 km
Tijuana, Mexico Winnipeg, Canada 2,533 km
Managua, Nicaragua Arlington, United States 2,537 km
Cancún, Mexico Hamilton, Canada 2,533 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Chicago, United States 2,533 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic South Boston, United States 2,537 km
San Jose, United States Minneapolis, United States 2,533 km
Taipei, Taiwan Bangkok, Thailand 2,533 km
Trujillo, Peru San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 2,532 km
New York City, United States Kingston, Jamaica 2,532 km
Lisbon, Portugal Belgrade, Serbia 2,538 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Louisville, United States 2,538 km
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Chiclayo, Peru 2,539 km
Indianapolis, United States León de los Aldama, Mexico 2,539 km
Morelia, Mexico Louisville, United States 2,539 km

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