APZ
Zapala
Argentina
4,401 km
2,735 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,401 km
2,735 mi / 2,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

APZ UIO
Airport Name Zapala Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code APZ UIO
ICAO Code SAHZ SEQM
City Zapala Quito
Country Argentina Ecuador
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta America/Guayaquil
Elevation 3,330 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -38.980000, -70.110000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Zapala (APZ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zapala Airport (APZ) in Zapala, Argentina to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,401 kilometers (2,735 miles / 2,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Argentina with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:54 in Zapala, it's 05:54 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,870 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Zapala Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Zapala (APZ) follows a heading of 170° (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 Zapala Airport (APZ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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