CDS
Childress
United States
4,470 km
2,777 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,470 km
2,777 mi / 2,413 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CDS UIO
Airport Name Childress Municipal Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code CDS UIO
ICAO Code KCDS SEQM
City Childress Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Chicago America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,954 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, -100.290000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Childress (CDS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) in Childress, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,470 kilometers (2,777 miles / 2,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 12:21 in Childress, it's 13:21 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,246 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Childress Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Childress (CDS) 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 Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.