Distance from Medellín to Cuenca

The distance between Medellín, Colombia and Cuenca, Ecuador is 1,082 kilometers (672 miles).

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

From Medellín to Cuenca, the straight-line distance is 1,082 kilometers, heading south. Medellín is at 1,500 meters above sea level, while Cuenca is at 2,543 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Medellín, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 6.2518° N 75.5636° W

Elevation: 1,500 m (4,921 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
  • José María Córdova International Airport (MDE)
  • Urrao Airport (URR)
  • Otu Airport (OTU)
  • Velasquez Airport (PYA)
Cuenca, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 2.9006° S 79.0045° W

Elevation: 2,543 m (8,343 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)
  • Méndez Airport (MZD)
  • General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH)
  • Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS)
  • Santa Rosa International Airport (ETR)

Other distances from Medellín

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Medellín to Bogotá 245 km
From Medellín to Cali 329 km
From Medellín to Barranquilla 529 km
From Medellín to Cartagena 459 km
From Medellín to Cúcuta 383 km

Other distances from Cuenca

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cuenca to Quito 300 km
From Cuenca to Guayaquil 125 km
From Cuenca to Ambato 188 km
From Cuenca to Portoviejo 260 km
From Cuenca to Machala 113 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
San Antonio, United States Zapopan, Mexico 1,082 km
Chengdu, China Hanoi, Vietnam 1,083 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 1,084 km
Kumasi, Ghana Kaduna, Nigeria 1,084 km
Houston, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 1,084 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Barcelona, Venezuela 1,080 km
Berlin, Germany Preston, United Kingdom 1,085 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Tulsa, United States 1,085 km
El Paso, United States Tulsa, United States 1,085 km
Brampton, Canada Minneapolis, United States 1,085 km
Cartagena, Colombia Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1,079 km
La Paz, Bolivia Callao, Peru 1,085 km
Cali, Colombia Barquisimeto, Venezuela 1,079 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 1,079 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 1,079 km
San Antonio, United States Tonalá, Mexico 1,086 km
San Antonio, United States Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 1,086 km
Oslo, Norway Brussels, Belgium 1,086 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 1,078 km

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