Airport Comparison
| TCL | UIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre |
| IATA Code | TCL | UIO |
| ICAO Code | KTCL | SEQM |
| City | Tuscaloosa | Quito |
| Country | United States | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 170 ft | 9,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.220000, -87.610000 | -0.130000, -78.360000 |
Tuscaloosa (TCL) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport (TCL) in Tuscaloosa, United States to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 3,833 kilometers (2,381 miles / 2,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.
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 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 05:05 in Tuscaloosa, it's 06:05 in Quito.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,030 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Tuscaloosa (TCL) follows a heading of 346° (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 Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport (TCL) and Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.