# Distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Quito (UIO)

> 4,950 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,950 km / 3,076 mi / 2,673 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 160° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 12:30 in Waterloo, it's 12:30 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,327 ft (UIO is higher than ALO)

## Airports

### [Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alo-waterloo-waterloo-regional-airport/1ef266df-0e19-6e32-b7ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waterloo, United States
- ICAO: KALO
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.560000, -92.400000
- Elevation: 873 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

## Related

- [Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alo-waterloo-waterloo-regional-airport/1ef266df-0e19-6e32-b7ae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)