Distance from Quito to Mérida

The distance between Quito, Ecuador and Mérida, Mexico is 2,638 kilometers (1,639 miles).

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

From Quito to Mérida, the straight-line distance is 2,638 kilometers, heading northwest. Quito is situated at an altitude of 2,854 meters above sea level, while Mérida is at only 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 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)
Mérida, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Merida

Coordinates: 20.9754° N 89.617° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID)
  • Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)
  • Cupul National Airport (TZM)
  • Ing. Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport (CPE)
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)

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 Mérida

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Mérida to Mexico City 1,008 km
From Mérida to Tijuana 2,997 km
From Mérida to Iztapalapa 1,003 km
From Mérida to Puebla 924 km
From Mérida to Ciudad Juárez 2,056 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Hermosillo, Mexico Mixco, Guatemala 2,638 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 2,638 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Sacramento, United States 2,638 km
Brasília, Brazil Mar del Plata, Argentina 2,638 km
San Francisco, United States Guadalajara, Mexico 2,638 km
Brooklyn, United States Mérida, Mexico 2,637 km
Manhattan, United States Colorado Springs, United States 2,637 km
Belmopan, Belize Piura, Peru 2,639 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Belém, Brazil 2,639 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Raleigh, United States 2,639 km
Chicago, United States Veracruz, Mexico 2,639 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Chiclayo, Peru 2,637 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala San Juan, Puerto Rico 2,637 km
Reynosa, Mexico Philadelphia, United States 2,639 km
Mississauga, Canada Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 2,637 km
Maracay, Venezuela Mérida, Mexico 2,639 km
Denver, United States Queens, United States 2,640 km
Morelia, Mexico Charlotte, United States 2,636 km
New York City, United States Mérida, Mexico 2,640 km

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