Airport Comparison
| UIO | VYS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field |
| IATA Code | UIO | VYS |
| ICAO Code | SEQM | KVYS |
| City | Quito | Peru |
| Country | Ecuador | United States |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 9,200 ft | 654 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.130000, -78.360000 | 41.350000, -89.150000 |
Quito (UIO) to Peru (VYS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) in Peru, United States is 4,739 kilometers (2,944 miles / 2,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.
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 08:36 in Quito, it's 07:36 in Peru.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,546 feet between the two airports. Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field 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 Peru (VYS) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 164° (south 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 Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.