AVL
Asheville
United States
3,979 km
2,472 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
3,979 km
2,472 mi / 2,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
173°
south

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Airport Comparison

AVL UIO
Airport Name Asheville Regional Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code AVL UIO
ICAO Code KAVL SEQM
City Asheville Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/New_York America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,164 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 35.440000, -82.540000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Asheville (AVL) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) in Asheville, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 3,979 kilometers (2,472 miles / 2,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:28 in Asheville, it's 21:28 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,036 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Asheville Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Asheville (AVL) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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