# Distance from Santa Cruz (TNO) to Quito (UIO)

> 1,424 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,424 km / 885 mi / 769 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 00:34 in Santa Cruz, it's 01:34 in Quito)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,159 ft (UIO is higher than TNO)

## Airports

### [Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (TNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tno-santa-cruz-tamarindo-de-santa-cruz-airport/1ef266df-66e0-6df4-9b3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRTM
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 10.310000, -85.820000
- Elevation: 41 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:34 in Santa Cruz, it's 01:34 in Quito.

## Related

- [Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (TNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tno-santa-cruz-tamarindo-de-santa-cruz-airport/1ef266df-66e0-6df4-9b3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)