Airport Comparison
| UIO | VHN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Culberson County Airport |
| IATA Code | UIO | VHN |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | KVHN |
| City | Quito | Van Horn |
| Country | Ecuador | United States |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 3,957 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | 31.060000, -104.780000 |
Quito (UIO) to Van Horn (VHN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 4,448 kilometers (2,764 miles / 2,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
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 Ecuador with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:23 in Quito, it's 11:23 in Van Horn.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,243 feet between the two airports. Culberson County Airport sits lower than Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Van Horn (VHN) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) and Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.