LWS
Lewiston
United States
6,395 km
3,974 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
6,395 km
3,974 mi / 3,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LWS UIO
Airport Name Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code LWS UIO
ICAO Code KLWS SEQM
City Lewiston Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,442 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 46.370000, -117.020000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Lewiston (LWS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) in Lewiston, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 6,395 kilometers (3,974 miles / 3,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 05:23 in Lewiston, it's 08:23 in Quito. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,758 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Lewiston (LWS) follows a heading of 329° (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 Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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