Airport Comparison
| AFF | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | AFF | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KAFF | SEQM |
| City | Colorado Springs | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 6,576 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.000000, -104.800000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Colorado Springs (AFF) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport (AFF) in Colorado Springs, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 5,117 kilometers (3,180 miles / 2,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.
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 United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:01 in Colorado Springs, it's 12:01 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,624 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Colorado Springs (AFF) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport (AFF) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.