UIO
Quito
Ecuador
6,636 km
4,124 miles
YLJ
Meadow Lake
Canada
Distance
6,636 km
4,124 mi / 3,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

UIO YLJ
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Meadow Lake Airport
IATA Code UIO YLJ
ICAO Code SEQM CYLJ
City Quito Meadow Lake
Country Ecuador Canada
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Regina
Elevation 9,200 ft 1,576 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 54.130000, -108.520000

Quito (UIO) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) in Meadow Lake, Canada is 6,636 kilometers (4,124 miles / 3,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 05:06 in Quito, it's 04:06 in Meadow Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,624 feet between the two airports. Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 144° (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 Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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