# Distance from Puerto Lempira (PEU) to Quito (UIO)

> 1,812 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,812 km / 1,126 mi / 978 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 160° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Honduras) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:55 in Puerto Lempira, it's 06:55 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,175 ft (UIO is higher than PEU)

## Airports

### [Puerto Lempira Airport (PEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/peu-puerto-lempira-puerto-lempira-airport/1ef266df-5ea7-68d6-9987-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puerto Lempira, Honduras
- ICAO: MHPL
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 15.260000, -83.780000
- Elevation: 25 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 05:55 in Puerto Lempira, it's 06:55 in Quito.

## Related

- [Puerto Lempira Airport (PEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/peu-puerto-lempira-puerto-lempira-airport/1ef266df-5ea7-68d6-9987-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)