Distance Quito Cuenca by car on the highway

Distance between cities / Distances from Quito

Quito – modern metropolis with coordinates – -0.18065 north latitude and -78.46784 east longitude. Good location makes Quito important transit hub on the map of the country. The urban population is about 1.4 million people. A few kilometers from the center Quito located "Mariscal Sucre International Airport" (UIO). You can get by bus, or take a taxi, in any case you need to drive 5.1 km.

Nearest major to Quito cities:

To Ambato	142 km
To Esmeraldas	317 km
To Portoviejo	403 km
To Manta	420 km
To Guayaquil	427 km
To Machala	511 km
To Cali	724 km
To Piura	813 km
To Pereira	923 km

Cuenca has coordinates – -0.18065 north latitude, -78.46784 east longitude. Population in Cuenca growing steadily. Now the city has more 277 thousand people. Very close, located "Mariscal Lamar Airport" (CUE), go to a place about 3.1 km.

Located near Cuenca settlements, cities:

Machala	168 km
Guayaquil	189 km
Ambato	314 km
Portoviejo	376 km
Manta	379 km
Quito	459 km
Piura	461 km
Esmeraldas	599 km
Chiclayo	674 km
Trujillo	885 km

There are several ways to drive the distance. Quito Cuenca by car on the highway, which is 459.2 km (or 284.704 miles). Using the shortest route, you will get from Quito to Cuenca in 7 hours.

It is important to note that the distance Quito Cuenca by car on the highway and in a straight line are two different things. You will have to drive almost a half way, because the difference is 151 km or 49% from the original distance.

For exact calculating the distance between cities and choosing a comfortable route, it is better to use a special calculator. Click the “Show Way” button for a more detailed study of your trip.

Cities are located in one time zone: Quito in UTC-5, and Cuenca in UTC-5. The time difference is not felt, it actually is not. You will not have to change currency after arrival. In both cities use United States Dollar (USD).

It is worth noting that Quito by the number of residents more than Cuenca in 5 times.

For reference, in Quito there are about — 678 streets and in Cuenca — 2.2 thousand.

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km	miles
Distance, km		Distance, miles
Fuel consumption, liters		Fuel consumption, gallons
Volume of the tank, liters		Volume of the tank, gallons
Cost, USD		Cost, USD
Roundtrip		Roundtrip

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Daytime	16.3	15.8	15.5	16.4	16.7	16	16.6	17.5	17.8	17.3	17	16.5
Night	10.3	10.3	9.9	10	9.6	8.6	8.8	8.8	9.6	10.2	10.1	9.5

The length of the day, h (minimum)	11.2	11.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
The length of the day, h (maximum)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
Sunshine, h	5.8	5.7	5.4	5.5	6.2	7.4	8.3	8.6	7.9	6.3	5.4	5.6
Precipitation	194.7	183.7	273.8	293.3	246.2	149.9	100.6	119.9	198.8	242.5	228.5	221.6
Sunny days	5	4	3	4	4	11	15	18	13	6	3	4
Rainy days	16	15	21	22	19	12	8	10	15	20	19	18
Snow days	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cloud days	15	14	15	13	17	14	13	11	14	15	14	14
Gloomy days	11	10	14	13	10	5	3	2	3	10	13	13
Wind km / h	5.2	5.2	4.8	4.6	4.7	5.6	6.2	6.2	5.4	5.2	5.5	5.2

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Daytime	11	11	10.3	9.7	8.6	7.5	7.7	7.9	9.1	10.7	11.1	11.1
Night	12	11.3	9.8	9.1	6.9	5.4	5.8	8	10.2	11.3	11.3	11.3

The length of the day, h (minimum)	12.2	12.2	12.1	12	12	11.9	11.9	12	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.3
The length of the day, h (maximum)	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.1	12	12	12	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.3	12.3
Sunshine, h	7	6.6	6.6	6.6	7	7.1	6.9	7.7	8	7.6	7	7.1
Precipitation	132.1	140.4	138.6	114.7	63.9	51.2	53.7	40.2	57.6	92.5	114	104
Sunny days	10	8	10	10	14	14	14	16	17	14	10	12
Rainy days	8	8	10	8	5	3	4	3	3	7	9	7
Snow days	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cloud days	13	11	11	9	8	7	8	8	7	10	12	11
Gloomy days	8	9	10	10	9	8	10	7	7	7	8	8
Wind km / h	6	5.6	5.8	6.3	7.1	8.6	9	9.4	9.2	7.2	5.8	6.3