RBQ
Rurenabaque
Bolivia
1,989 km
1,236 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
1,989 km
1,236 mi / 1,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/La_Paz
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RBQ UIO
Airport Name Rurenabaque Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code RBQ UIO
ICAO Code SLRQ SEQM
City Rurenabaque Quito
Country Bolivia Ecuador
Timezone America/La_Paz America/Guayaquil
Elevation 676 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates -14.430000, -67.500000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Rurenabaque (RBQ) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ) in Rurenabaque, Bolivia to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,989 kilometers (1,236 miles / 1,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Rurenabaque, it's 06:33 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,524 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Rurenabaque Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Rurenabaque (RBQ) follows a heading of 144° (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 Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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