DWH
Houston
United States
3,818 km
2,373 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
3,818 km
2,373 mi / 2,062 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DWH UIO
Airport Name David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code DWH UIO
ICAO Code KDWH SEQM
City Houston Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Chicago America/Guayaquil
Elevation 152 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 30.060000, -95.550000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Houston (DWH) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) in Houston, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 3,818 kilometers (2,373 miles / 2,062 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 01:50 in Houston, it's 02:50 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,048 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Houston (DWH) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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