QNS
Porto Alegre
Brazil
4,392 km
2,729 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
4,392 km
2,729 mi / 2,372 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

QNS UIO
Airport Name Canoas Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code QNS UIO
ICAO Code SBCO SEQM
City Porto Alegre Quito
Country Brazil Ecuador
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 26 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -29.950000, -51.140000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Porto Alegre (QNS) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Canoas Airport (QNS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,392 kilometers (2,729 miles / 2,372 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Brazil with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:34 in Porto Alegre, it's 12:34 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,174 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Canoas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Porto Alegre (QNS) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Canoas Airport (QNS) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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