The flight distance from Santa Maria Airport (SMG) in Santa Maria, Peru to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 1,326 kilometers (824 miles / 716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Peru with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:54 in Santa Maria, it's 03:54 in Quito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,431 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Santa Maria Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Santa Maria (SMG) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Santa Maria Airport (SMG) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.