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HGE to LTX: distance & flight time
Higuerote (Higuerote Airport) → Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport)
1,165 mi
1,875 km · 1,013 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGE — Higuerote Airport · Higuerote, Venezuela
- LTX — Cotopaxi International Airport · Latacunga, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HGE
Near LTX
- ATF · Chachoán Airport21 mi away
- PTZ · Rio Amazonas Airport56 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport57 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGE from LTX?
The flight distance from Higuerote (HGE) to Latacunga (LTX) is 1,165 miles (1,875 km, 1,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGE to LTX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HGE to LTX?
Nonstop service on HGE–LTX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Higuerote and Latacunga?
Latacunga is 1 hour behind Higuerote.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGE to LTX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HGE–LTX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HGE to LTX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HGE–LTX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.