TEK
Tatitlek
United States
8,869 km
5,511 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,869 km
5,511 mi / 4,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

TEK UIO
Airport Name Tatitlek Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code TEK UIO
ICAO Code PAKA SEQM
City Tatitlek Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Guayaquil
Elevation 62 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 60.870000, -146.690000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Tatitlek (TEK) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tatitlek Airport (TEK) in Tatitlek, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,869 kilometers (5,511 miles / 4,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States 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 12:17 in Tatitlek, it's 16:17 in Quito. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,138 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tatitlek Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tatitlek (TEK) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tatitlek Airport (TEK) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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