Airport Comparison
| KIA | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kaieteur International Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | KIA | UIO |
| ICAO Code | PKSA | SEQM |
| City | Kaieteur Falls | Quito |
| Country | Guyana | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Guyana | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 5.170000, -59.490000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Kaieteur Falls (KIA) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kaieteur International Airport (KIA) in Kaieteur Falls, Guyana to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,177 kilometers (1,353 miles / 1,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Guyana with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:57 in Kaieteur Falls, it's 06:57 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,200 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Kaieteur International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kaieteur Falls (KIA) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kaieteur International Airport (KIA) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.