Airport Comparison
| UIO | YEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Elliot Lake Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | UIO | YEL |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | CYEL |
| City | Quito | Elliot Lake |
| Country | Ecuador | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 1,087 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | 46.350000, -82.560000 |
Quito (UIO) to Elliot Lake (YEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 5,185 kilometers (3,222 miles / 2,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 356°.
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 02:37 in Quito, it's 02:37 in Elliot Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,113 feet between the two airports. Elliot Lake Municipal 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 Elliot Lake (YEL) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 174° (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 Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.