The flight distance from General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH) in Machala, Ecuador to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 392 kilometers (243 miles / 212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 12:21 in Machala, it's 12:21 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,189 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than General Manuel Serrano Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Machala (MCH) follows a heading of 207° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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