RHV
San Jose
United States
6,098 km
3,789 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
6,098 km
3,789 mi / 3,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

RHV UIO
Airport Name Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code RHV UIO
ICAO Code KRHV SEQM
City San Jose Quito
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Guayaquil
Elevation 135 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 37.330000, -121.820000 -0.130000, -78.360000

San Jose (RHV) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 6,098 kilometers (3,789 miles / 3,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 00:53 in San Jose, it's 03:53 in Quito. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,065 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to San Jose (RHV) follows a heading of 318° (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 Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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