Distance from Quito to Colón

The distance between Quito, Ecuador and Colón, Panama is 1,076 km (668 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1345 km (836 miles) by car — around 16 h 49 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 1,076 km / 668 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 1345 km / 836 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 16 h 49 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 1 h 46 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Quito, Ecuador -0.214945 -78.5132
Colón, Panama 9.35904 -79.90425

Frequently asked questions

How far is Colón from Quito?

The straight-line (air) distance from Quito, Ecuador to Colón, Panama is 1,076 km (668 miles). By road it is roughly 1345 km (836 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Quito to Colón?

Approximately 16 h 49 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1345 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Quito to Colón?

A direct flight covers 1,076 km in about 1 h 46 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

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