PEU
Puerto Lempira
Honduras
1,812 km
1,126 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
1,812 km
1,126 mi / 978 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

PEU UIO
Airport Name Puerto Lempira Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code PEU UIO
ICAO Code MHPL SEQM
City Puerto Lempira Quito
Country Honduras Ecuador
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa America/Guayaquil
Elevation 25 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 15.260000, -83.780000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Puerto Lempira (PEU) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Puerto Lempira Airport (PEU) in Puerto Lempira, Honduras to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,812 kilometers (1,126 miles / 978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 Honduras 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 22:35 in Puerto Lempira, it's 23:35 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,175 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Puerto Lempira Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Puerto Lempira (PEU) follows a heading of 341° (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 Puerto Lempira Airport (PEU) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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