# Distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Quito (UIO)

> 3,489 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,489 km / 2,168 mi / 1,884 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 133° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 23:39 in San Luis Potosi, it's 00:39 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,165 ft (UIO is higher than SLP)

## Airports

### [Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slp-san-luis-potosi-ponciano-arriaga-international-airport/1ef266df-6236-6d58-b10e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- ICAO: MMSP
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 22.250000, -100.930000
- Elevation: 6,035 ft

### [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quito, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEQM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -0.130000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 9,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:39 in San Luis Potosi, it's 00:39 in Quito.

## Related

- [Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slp-san-luis-potosi-ponciano-arriaga-international-airport/1ef266df-6236-6d58-b10e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
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