SAP
La Mesa
Honduras
2,026 km
1,259 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
2,026 km
1,259 mi / 1,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

SAP UIO
Airport Name Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code SAP UIO
ICAO Code MHLM SEQM
City La Mesa Quito
Country Honduras Ecuador
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa America/Guayaquil
Elevation 91 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 15.450000, -87.920000 -0.130000, -78.360000

La Mesa (SAP) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) in La Mesa, Honduras to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,026 kilometers (1,259 miles / 1,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 Honduras 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 08:42 in La Mesa, it's 09:42 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,109 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to La Mesa (SAP) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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