Airport Comparison
| FRI | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Marshall Army Air Field | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | FRI | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KFRI | SEQM |
| City | Fort Riley (Junction City) | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.100000, -96.800000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) in Fort Riley (Junction City), United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,749 kilometers (2,951 miles / 2,564 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.
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 06:27 in Fort Riley (Junction City), it's 07:27 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,134 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Marshall Army Air Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) follows a heading of 339° (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 Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.