Airport Comparison
| SCU | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Antonio Maceo International Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | SCU | UIO |
| ICAO Code | MUCU | SEQM |
| City | Santiago | Quito |
| Country | Cuba | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Havana | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 249 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.970000, -75.840000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Santiago (SCU) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) in Santiago, Cuba to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 2,252 kilometers (1,399 miles / 1,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 187°.
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 Cuba 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 11:01 in Santiago, it's 11:01 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,951 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Antonio Maceo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Santiago (SCU) follows a heading of 7° (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 Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.