Sucumbíos Province · Ecuador

Where to stay in Nueva Loja

Nueva Loja is a city in Sucumbíos Province, Ecuador, home to about 56,000 people.

Nearest airport
OCC62 km · Francisco De Orellana Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/Guayaquil
Language
Northern Quichua, Shuar, Spanish

Where to stay

Hotels in Nueva Loja

3 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Gran Hotel de Lago - Lago Agriohotel0.3 km
Hotel La Cascada - Lago Agriohotel1.1 km
Platinum Class Hostalhotel1.3 km

When to go

The best time to visit Nueva Loja

Nueva Loja has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; May is the wettest, with about 421 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec421 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Nueva Loja: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Francisco De Orellana Airport (OCC), about 62 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU, 64 km) and Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA, 122 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

OCC · Francisco De Orellana Airport

61.8 km from the centreICAO SECO
medium airport

PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport

63.8 km from the centreICAO SKAS
medium airport

TUA · Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport

121.5 km from the centreICAO SETU

Questions

Nueva Loja: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Nueva Loja?

Nueva Loja has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; May is the wettest, with about 421 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Nueva Loja?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Francisco De Orellana Airport (OCC), about 62 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU, 64 km) and Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA, 122 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Nueva Loja?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Nueva Loja

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.