Airport Comparison
Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,187 kilometers (1,359 miles / 1,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.
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 Guyana with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:41 in Matthews Ridge, it's 21:41 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,876 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Matthews Ridge Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.