API
Apiay
Colombia
710 km
441 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
710 km
441 mi / 383 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

API UIO
Airport Name Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code API UIO
ICAO Code SKAP SEQM
City Apiay Quito
Country Colombia Ecuador
Timezone America/Bogota America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,207 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 4.080000, -73.560000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Apiay (API) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 710 kilometers (441 miles / 383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:52 in Apiay, it's 23:52 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,993 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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