FAR
Fargo
United States
5,531 km
3,437 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
5,531 km
3,437 mi / 2,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

FAR UIO
Airport Name Hector International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code FAR UIO
ICAO Code KFAR SEQM
City Fargo Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Chicago America/Guayaquil
Elevation 901 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 46.920000, -96.820000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Fargo (FAR) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hector International Airport (FAR) in Fargo, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 5,531 kilometers (3,437 miles / 2,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 11:00 in Fargo, it's 12:00 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,299 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Hector International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Fargo (FAR) follows a heading of 344° (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 Hector International Airport (FAR) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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