MQY
Smyrna
United States
4,106 km
2,551 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,106 km
2,551 mi / 2,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
166°
south southeast

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MQY UIO
Airport Name Smyrna Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code MQY UIO
ICAO Code KMQY SEQM
City Smyrna Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Chicago America/Guayaquil
Elevation 543 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 36.010000, -86.520000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Smyrna (MQY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Smyrna Airport (MQY) in Smyrna, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,106 kilometers (2,551 miles / 2,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

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 02:59 in Smyrna, it's 03:59 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,657 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Smyrna Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Smyrna (MQY) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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