# Distance from Quito (UIO) to Sechelt-Gibsons (YHS)

> 6,998 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,998 km / 4,348 mi / 3,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 20:53 in Quito, it's 18:53 in Sechelt-Gibsons)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,950 ft (YHS 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

### [Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yhs-sechelt-gibsons-sechelt-gibsons-airport/1ef266de-9ffb-6090-ae9e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sechelt-Gibsons, Canada
- ICAO: CAP3
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.460000, -123.720000
- Elevation: 250 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:53 in Quito, it's 18:53 in Sechelt-Gibsons.

## Related

- [Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uio-quito-nuevo-aeropuerto-internacional-mariscal-sucre/1ef266df-a57c-65f4-aaa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yhs-sechelt-gibsons-sechelt-gibsons-airport/1ef266de-9ffb-6090-ae9e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)