Airport Comparison
| RWI | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | RWI | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KRWI | SEQM |
| City | Rocky Mount | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 158 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.860000, -77.890000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Rocky Mount (RWI) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) in Rocky Mount, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 4,002 kilometers (2,487 miles / 2,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 181°.
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 07:07 in Rocky Mount, it's 07:07 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,042 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Rocky Mount (RWI) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.