CTG
Cartagena
Colombia
1,217 km
756 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
1,217 km
756 mi / 657 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
195°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CTG UIO
Airport Name Rafael Nunez International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CTG UIO
ICAO Code SKCG SEQM
City Cartagena Quito
Country Colombia Ecuador
Timezone America/Bogota America/Guayaquil
Elevation 4 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 10.440000, -75.510000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Cartagena (CTG) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, Colombia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,217 kilometers (756 miles / 657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:59 in Cartagena, it's 07:59 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,196 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Rafael Nunez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Cartagena (CTG) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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