Distance from Quito to Thimphu

The distance between Quito, Ecuador and Thimphu, Bhutan is 16,740 kilometers (10,402 miles).

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan

From Quito to Thimphu, the straight-line distance is 16,740 kilometers, heading north. Quito is situated at an altitude of 2,854 meters above sea level, while Thimphu is at 2,307 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 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)
Thimphu, Bhutan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Thimphu

Coordinates: 27.4661° N 89.6419° E

Elevation: 2,307 m (7,569 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Paro Airport (PBH)
  • Gelephu Airport (GLU)
  • Gangtok Pakyong Airport (PYG)
  • Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)
  • Cooch Behar Airport (COH)

Other distances from Quito

Distance 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

Other distances from Thimphu

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Thimphu to Phuntsholing 73 km
From Thimphu to Tsirang 68 km
From Thimphu to Punākha 27 km
From Thimphu to Pemagatshel 181 km
From Thimphu to Paro 23 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Sydney, Australia Brussels, Belgium 16,740 km
Lahore, Pakistan Puente Alto, Chile 16,742 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 16,742 km
San Antonio, United States Perth, Australia 16,738 km
Nagpur, India Puente Alto, Chile 16,738 km
Dublin, Ireland Gold Coast, Australia 16,738 km
Lima, Peru Jaipur, India 16,743 km
Adelaide, Australia Córdoba, Spain 16,744 km
Callao, Peru Navi Mumbai, India 16,744 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Coimbatore, India 16,734 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Atlanta, United States 16,746 km
Santiago, Chile Lahore, Pakistan 16,747 km
Chengdu, China Brasília, Brazil 16,733 km
Lima, Peru Navi Mumbai, India 16,733 km
Melbourne, Australia Montréal, Canada 16,732 km
Nagpur, India Santiago, Chile 16,750 km
Perth, Australia Ibagué, Colombia 16,750 km
Santiago, Chile Jaipur, India 16,730 km

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