NBL
Wannukandi
Panama
1,067 km
663 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
1,067 km
663 mi / 576 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Panama
Heading
176°
south

Airport Comparison

NBL UIO
Airport Name San Blas Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code NBL UIO
ICAO Code MPWN SEQM
City Wannukandi Quito
Country Panama Ecuador
Timezone America/Panama America/Guayaquil
Elevation 17 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 9.450000, -78.980000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Wannukandi (NBL) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Blas Airport (NBL) in Wannukandi, Panama to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,067 kilometers (663 miles / 576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Panama 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 16:47 in Wannukandi, it's 16:47 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,183 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than San Blas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Wannukandi (NBL) follows a heading of 356° (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 San Blas Airport (NBL) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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