# Distance from Jackson (HKS) to Quito (UIO)

> 3,818 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,818 km / 2,372 mi / 2,062 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 159° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 17:37 in Jackson, it's 17:37 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,859 ft (UIO is higher than HKS)

## Airports

### [Hawkins Field (HKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hks-jackson-hawkins-field/1ef266df-20c3-638a-ad0a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jackson, United States
- ICAO: KHKS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.330000, -90.220000
- Elevation: 341 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Hawkins Field (HKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hks-jackson-hawkins-field/1ef266df-20c3-638a-ad0a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)