The flight distance from Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) in Rioja, Peru to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 674 kilometers (419 miles / 364 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 349°.

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 Peru with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:21 in Rioja, it's 17:21 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,493 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Juan Simons Vela Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Rioja (RIJ) follows a heading of 169° (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 Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.