Airport Comparison
| RCU | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Area De Material Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | RCU | UIO |
| ICAO Code | SAOC | SEQM |
| City | Rio Cuarto | Quito |
| Country | Argentina | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 1,380 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.090000, -64.260000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Rio Cuarto (RCU) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Area De Material Airport (RCU) in Rio Cuarto, Argentina to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 3,951 kilometers (2,455 miles / 2,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
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 05:55 in Rio Cuarto, it's 03:55 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,820 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Area De Material Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) follows a heading of 159° (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 Area De Material Airport (RCU) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.