Airport Comparison
| UIO | YAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Sault Ste Marie Airport |
| IATA Code | UIO | YAM |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | CYAM |
| City | Quito | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country | Ecuador | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 630 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | 46.480000, -84.510000 |
Quito (UIO) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) in Sault Ste Marie, Canada is 5,217 kilometers (3,242 miles / 2,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 354°.
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 03:51 in Quito, it's 03:51 in Sault Ste Marie.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,570 feet between the two airports. Sault Ste Marie 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 Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 172° (south). 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 Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.