BZC
Cabo Frio
Brazil
4,671 km
2,903 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,671 km
2,903 mi / 2,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BZC UIO
Airport Name Umberto Modiano Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code BZC UIO
ICAO Code SBBZ SEQM
City Cabo Frio Quito
Country Brazil Ecuador
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 10 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -22.770000, -41.960000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Cabo Frio (BZC) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Umberto Modiano Airport (BZC) in Cabo Frio, Brazil to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,671 kilometers (2,903 miles / 2,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:00 in Cabo Frio, it's 19:00 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,190 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Umberto Modiano Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Cabo Frio (BZC) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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