Distance from Santa Elena to Ambato (Ecuador)

The distance between Santa Elena and Ambato, Tungurahua Province is 272 kilometers (169 miles).

Santa Elena, Ecuador

Ambato, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador

From Santa Elena to Ambato, the straight-line distance is 272 kilometers, heading northeast. Santa Elena is at 43 meters above sea level, while Ambato is at 2,597 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Santa Elena, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 2.2262° S 80.8587° W

Elevation: 43 m (141 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC)
  • José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE)
Ambato, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 1.2491° S 78.6168° W

Elevation: 2,597 m (8,520 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chachoán Airport (ATF)
  • Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
  • Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ)
  • Jumandy Airport (TNW)
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

Other distances from Santa Elena

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Santa Elena to Quito 341 km
From Santa Elena to Guayaquil 108 km
From Santa Elena to Cuenca 219 km
From Santa Elena to Ambato 272 km
From Santa Elena to Portoviejo 137 km

Other distances from Ambato

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ambato to Quito 113 km
From Ambato to Guayaquil 176 km
From Ambato to Cuenca 188 km
From Ambato to Portoviejo 206 km
From Ambato to Machala 268 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Ecuador that are at equal or similar distances as between Santa Elena and Ambato.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Morelia, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 272 km
London, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom 272 km
Saltillo, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 272 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 273 km
Indianapolis, United States Columbus, United States 271 km
New York City, United States Baltimore, United States 273 km
Mexico City, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 271 km
Brooklyn, United States Baltimore, United States 273 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Montería, Colombia 274 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 270 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 270 km
Madrid, Spain Zaragoza, Spain 275 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 269 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela 275 km
Fort Worth, United States Austin, United States 276 km
Jacksonville, United States Tampa, United States 276 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 268 km
Dublin, Ireland Manchester, United Kingdom 267 km
London, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 277 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 278 km

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