Distance from Guayaquil to Quito (Ecuador)

The distance between Guayaquil, Guayas and Quito, Pichincha is 265 kilometers (165 miles).

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

From Guayaquil to Quito, the straight-line distance is 265 kilometers, heading northeast. Guayaquil is at only 14 meters above sea level, while Quito is at 2,854 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Guayaquil, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 2.1962° S 79.8862° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE)
  • General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH)
  • General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC)
  • Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)
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)

Other distances from Guayaquil

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Guayaquil to Quito 265 km
From Guayaquil to Cuenca 126 km
From Guayaquil to Ambato 176 km
From Guayaquil to Portoviejo 141 km
From Guayaquil to Machala 118 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 the cities of Ecuador that are at equal or similar distances as between Guayaquil and Quito.

From To Distance (kilometers)
London, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 265 km
Paris, France Brussels, Belgium 265 km
Bristol, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 266 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Reading, United Kingdom 263 km
Columbus, United States Detroit, United States 263 km
Chicago, United States Indianapolis, United States 263 km
Dublin, Ireland Manchester, United Kingdom 267 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 267 km
London, United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom 262 km
San Francisco, United States Fresno, United States 261 km
Valencia, Spain Palma, Spain 261 km
Manchester, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 260 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 270 km
Saltillo, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 270 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 270 km
Sucre, Bolivia Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 260 km
Mexico City, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 271 km
Columbus, United States Indianapolis, United States 271 km
Manchester, United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom 272 km

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