Airport Comparison
| CEX | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chena Hot Springs Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | CEX | UIO |
| ICAO Code | AK13 | SEQM |
| City | Chena Hot Springs | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 1,195 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 65.050000, -146.050000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Chena Hot Springs (CEX) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chena Hot Springs Airport (CEX) in Chena Hot Springs, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,996 kilometers (5,590 miles / 4,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.
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 07:12 in Chena Hot Springs, it's 11:12 in Quito. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,005 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Chena Hot Springs Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Chena Hot Springs (CEX) follows a heading of 337° (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 Chena Hot Springs Airport (CEX) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.