# Distance from Maxton (MXE) to Quito (UIO)

> 3,884 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,884 km / 2,414 mi / 2,097 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 178° (south)
- **Return heading**: 359° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 03:37 in Maxton, it's 02:37 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,984 ft (UIO is higher than MXE)

## Airports

### [Laurinburg/Maxton Airport (MXE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxe-maxton-laurinburgmaxton-airport/1ef266df-2a73-6240-8b99-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maxton, United States
- ICAO: KMEB
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 34.790000, -79.370000
- Elevation: 216 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:37 in Maxton, it's 02:37 in Quito.

## Related

- [Laurinburg/Maxton Airport (MXE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxe-maxton-laurinburgmaxton-airport/1ef266df-2a73-6240-8b99-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)