FOR
Fortaleza
Brazil
4,444 km
2,761 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,444 km
2,761 mi / 2,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

FOR UIO
Airport Name Pinto Martins International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code FOR UIO
ICAO Code SBFZ SEQM
City Fortaleza Quito
Country Brazil Ecuador
Timezone America/Fortaleza America/Guayaquil
Elevation 82 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -3.780000, -38.530000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Fortaleza (FOR) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,444 kilometers (2,761 miles / 2,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 11:02 in Fortaleza, it's 09:02 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,118 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Pinto Martins International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Fortaleza (FOR) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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