Airport Comparison
| POS | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Piarco International Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | POS | UIO |
| ICAO Code | TTPP | SEQM |
| City | Port of Spain | Quito |
| Country | Trinidad and Tobago | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Port_of_Spain | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 58 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -61.340000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Port of Spain (POS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,228 kilometers (1,384 miles / 1,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.
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 Trinidad and Tobago 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 19:58 in Port of Spain, it's 18:58 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,142 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Piarco International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Port of Spain (POS) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Piarco International Airport (POS) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.