Airport Comparison
| UIO | XGR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport |
| IATA Code | UIO | XGR |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | CYLU |
| City | Quito | Kangiqsualujjuaq |
| Country | Ecuador | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Iqaluit |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 215 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | 58.710000, -65.990000 |
Quito (UIO) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) in Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada is 6,632 kilometers (4,121 miles / 3,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 7°.
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 Ecuador with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:52 in Quito, it's 17:52 in Kangiqsualujjuaq.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,985 feet between the two airports. Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport sits lower than Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 194° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.