NCR
San Carlos
Nicaragua
1,439 km
894 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
1,439 km
894 mi / 777 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Managua
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

NCR UIO
Airport Name San Carlos Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code NCR UIO
ICAO Code MNSC SEQM
City San Carlos Quito
Country Nicaragua Ecuador
Timezone America/Managua America/Guayaquil
Elevation 91 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 11.130000, -84.770000 -0.130000, -78.360000

San Carlos (NCR) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Carlos (NCR) in San Carlos, Nicaragua to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,439 kilometers (894 miles / 777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Nicaragua 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 10:17 in San Carlos, it's 11:17 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,109 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than San Carlos. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to San Carlos (NCR) follows a heading of 331° (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 San Carlos (NCR) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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