Airport Comparison
| UIO | XPL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport |
| IATA Code | UIO | XPL |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | MHPR |
| City | Quito | Comayagua |
| Country | Ecuador | Honduras |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 2,064 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | 14.380000, -87.620000 |
Quito (UIO) to Comayagua (XPL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport (XPL) in Comayagua, Honduras is 1,908 kilometers (1,186 miles / 1,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 Ecuador with Honduras. 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 15:56 in Quito, it's 14:56 in Comayagua.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,136 feet between the two airports. Comayagua-Palmerola International 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 Comayagua (XPL) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). 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 Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport (XPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.