Airport Comparison
Lago Agrio (LGQ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) in Lago Agrio, Ecuador to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 167 kilometers (104 miles / 90 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 262°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Ecuador. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Lago Agrio, it's 22:12 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,220 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Nueva Loja Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Lago Agrio (LGQ) follows a heading of 82° (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 Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.