Distance from Santa Elena to Cuenca (Ecuador)

The distance between Santa Elena and Cuenca, Azuay is 219 kilometers (136 miles).

Santa Elena, Ecuador

Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

From Santa Elena to Cuenca, the straight-line distance is 219 kilometers, heading east. Santa Elena is at 43 meters above sea level, while Cuenca is at 2,543 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 2-3 days
Bicycle 18-20 hours
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 5-6 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
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)
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)

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 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

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 219 km
Morelia, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 219 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras San Salvador, El Salvador 218 km
Morelia, Mexico Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 220 km
Mexico City, Mexico Morelia, Mexico 218 km
Dublin, Ireland Liverpool, United Kingdom 218 km
Puebla, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 217 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Reading, United Kingdom 217 km
Morelia, Mexico Tlalpan, Mexico 217 km
Morelia, Mexico Iztacalco, Mexico 222 km
Morelia, Mexico Coyoacán, Mexico 216 km
Morelia, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 216 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 215 km
Morelia, Mexico Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 223 km
Monterrey, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 215 km
Budapest, Hungary Vienna, Austria 215 km
Morelia, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 224 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Newport, United Kingdom 225 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 225 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 213 km

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