The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) in Cuenca, Ecuador is 4,242 kilometers (2,636 miles / 2,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

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 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 13:02 in Charlotte, it's 13:02 in Cuenca.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,558 feet between the two airports. Mariscal Lamar Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cuenca (CUE) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 357° (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 Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.