GXQ
Coyhaique
Chile
5,092 km
3,164 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
5,092 km
3,164 mi / 2,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Santiago
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

GXQ UIO
Airport Name Teniente Vidal Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code GXQ UIO
ICAO Code SCCY SEQM
City Coyhaique Quito
Country Chile Ecuador
Timezone America/Santiago America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,020 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -45.590000, -72.110000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Coyhaique (GXQ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ) in Coyhaique, Chile to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 5,092 kilometers (3,164 miles / 2,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:57 in Coyhaique, it's 11:57 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,180 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Teniente Vidal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Coyhaique (GXQ) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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