Airport Comparison
| MGC | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | MGC | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KMGC | SEQM |
| City | Michigan City | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 655 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.700000, -86.820000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Michigan City (MGC) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,728 kilometers (2,938 miles / 2,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.
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 10:34 in Michigan City, it's 11:34 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,545 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Michigan City (MGC) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.