Distance from Quito to Salta

The distance between Quito, Ecuador and Salta, Argentina is 3,062 kilometers (1,903 miles).

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Salta, Argentina

From Quito to Salta, the straight-line distance is 3,062 kilometers, heading southeast. Quito is situated at an altitude of 2,854 meters above sea level, while Salta is at 1,183 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
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)
Salta, Argentina

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Argentina/Salta

Coordinates: 24.7859° S 65.4117° W

Elevation: 1,183 m (3,881 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA)
  • Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)
  • Oran Airport (ORA)
  • Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)
  • Bermejo Airport (BJO)

Other distances from Quito

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Quito to Guayaquil 265 km
From Quito to Cuenca 300 km
From Quito to Ambato 113 km
From Quito to Portoviejo 233 km
From Quito to Machala 371 km

Other distances from Salta

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Salta to Buenos Aires 1,284 km
From Salta to Córdoba 744 km
From Salta to Rosario 1,017 km
From Salta to Mar del Plata 1,643 km
From Salta to San Miguel de Tucumán 227 km

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