Airport Comparison
| AXB | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maxson Airfield | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | AXB | UIO |
| ICAO Code | 89NY | SEQM |
| City | Alexandria Bay | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 340 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.320000, -75.900000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Alexandria Bay (AXB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maxson Airfield (AXB) in Alexandria Bay, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,949 kilometers (3,075 miles / 2,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 184°.
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 13:24 in Alexandria Bay, it's 13:24 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,860 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Maxson Airfield. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Alexandria Bay (AXB) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Maxson Airfield (AXB) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.