CAU
Caruaru
Brazil
4,778 km
2,969 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,778 km
2,969 mi / 2,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

CAU UIO
Airport Name Caruaru Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CAU UIO
ICAO Code SNRU SEQM
City Caruaru Quito
Country Brazil Ecuador
Timezone America/Fortaleza America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,891 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -8.280000, -36.010000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Caruaru (CAU) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caruaru Airport (CAU) in Caruaru, Brazil to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,778 kilometers (2,969 miles / 2,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:13 in Caruaru, it's 11:13 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,309 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Caruaru Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Caruaru (CAU) follows a heading of 102° (east 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 Caruaru Airport (CAU) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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