Airport Comparison
| MLD | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Malad City Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | MLD | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KMLD | SEQM |
| City | Malad City | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 4,503 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.170000, -112.290000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Malad City (MLD) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Malad City Airport (MLD) in Malad City, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 5,800 kilometers (3,604 miles / 3,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.
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 08:48 in Malad City, it's 10:48 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,697 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Malad City Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Malad City (MLD) follows a heading of 328° (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 Malad City Airport (MLD) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.