Airport Comparison
| PQM | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Palenque International Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | PQM | UIO |
| ICAO Code | MMPQ | SEQM |
| City | N/A | Quito |
| Country | Mexico | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 200 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.530000, -91.980000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Palenque International Airport (PQM) in Palenque International Airport, Mexico to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,465 kilometers (1,532 miles / 1,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
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 Mexico 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 10:21 in Palenque International Airport, it's 11:21 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,000 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Palenque International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Palenque International Airport (PQM) follows a heading of 323° (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 Palenque International Airport (PQM) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.