Airport Comparison
| NUW | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Whidbey Island Nas (Ault Field) Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | NUW | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KNUW | SEQM |
| City | Oak Harbor | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 47 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.350000, -122.660000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Oak Harbor (NUW) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Whidbey Island Nas (Ault Field) Airport (NUW) in Oak Harbor, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 6,862 kilometers (4,264 miles / 3,705 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.
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 03:17 in Oak Harbor, it's 06:17 in Quito. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,153 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Whidbey Island Nas (Ault Field) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Oak Harbor (NUW) follows a heading of 328° (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 Whidbey Island Nas (Ault Field) Airport (NUW) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.