# Distance from Quito (UIO) to Matanzas (VRO)

> 2,605 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,605 km / 1,619 mi / 1,406 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 173° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 12:48 in Quito, it's 13:48 in Matanzas)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,184 ft (VRO is lower than UIO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Kawama Airport (VRO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vro-matanzas-kawama-airport/1ef266df-6af0-69bc-80f1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Matanzas, Cuba
- ICAO: MUKW
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 23.120000, -81.300000
- Elevation: 16 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 12:48 in Quito, it's 13:48 in Matanzas.

## Related

- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kawama Airport (VRO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vro-matanzas-kawama-airport/1ef266df-6af0-69bc-80f1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)