Airport Comparison
Tocumen (PTY) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,029 kilometers (640 miles / 556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 174°.
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 03:25 in Tocumen, it's 03:25 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,065 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tocumen International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 354° (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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.