KGZ
Glacier Creek
United States
8,677 km
5,392 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
8,677 km
5,392 mi / 4,685 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KGZ UIO
Airport Name Glacier Creek Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code KGZ UIO
ICAO Code KKGZ SEQM
City Glacier Creek Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,380 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 61.460000, -142.380000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Glacier Creek (KGZ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) in Glacier Creek, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 8,677 kilometers (5,392 miles / 4,685 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 04:46 in Glacier Creek, it's 08:46 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 6,820 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Glacier Creek Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Glacier Creek (KGZ) follows a heading of 334° (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 Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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