Airport Comparison
| SXM | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Princess Juliana International Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | SXM | UIO |
| ICAO Code | TNCM | SEQM |
| City | Saint Martin | Quito |
| Country | SX | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Lower_Princes | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 18.040000, -63.110000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Saint Martin (SXM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Saint Martin, SX to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,620 kilometers (1,628 miles / 1,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.
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 SX 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 00:55 in Saint Martin, it's 23:55 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,187 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Princess Juliana International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Saint Martin (SXM) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.