Airport Comparison
| RCQ | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Reconquista Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | RCQ | UIO |
| ICAO Code | SATR | SEQM |
| City | Reconquista | Quito |
| Country | Argentina | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 160 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.210000, -59.680000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Reconquista (RCQ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Reconquista Airport (RCQ) in Reconquista, Argentina to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 3,793 kilometers (2,357 miles / 2,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.
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 Argentina with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:57 in Reconquista, it's 13:57 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,040 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Reconquista Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Reconquista (RCQ) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Reconquista Airport (RCQ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.