MPY
Maripasoula
GF
2,735 km
1,700 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
2,735 km
1,700 mi / 1,477 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cayenne
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

MPY UIO
Airport Name Maripasoula Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code MPY UIO
ICAO Code SOOA SEQM
City Maripasoula Quito
Country GF Ecuador
Timezone America/Cayenne America/Guayaquil
Elevation 406 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 3.660000, -54.040000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Maripasoula (MPY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maripasoula Airport (MPY) in Maripasoula, GF to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,735 kilometers (1,700 miles / 1,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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.

This is an international route connecting GF with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Maripasoula, it's 05:56 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,794 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Maripasoula Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Maripasoula (MPY) follows a heading of 81° (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 Maripasoula Airport (MPY) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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