MVE
Montevideo
United States
5,298 km
3,292 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
5,298 km
3,292 mi / 2,861 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MVE UIO
Airport Name Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code MVE UIO
ICAO Code KMVE SEQM
City Montevideo Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Chicago America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,034 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 44.970000, -95.710000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Montevideo (MVE) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (MVE) in Montevideo, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 5,298 kilometers (3,292 miles / 2,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 13:28 in Montevideo, it's 14:28 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,166 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Montevideo (MVE) follows a heading of 343° (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 Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (MVE) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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