UIO
Quito
Ecuador
6,902 km
4,289 miles
YKA
Kamloops
Canada
Distance
6,902 km
4,289 mi / 3,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

UIO YKA
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Kamloops Airport
IATA Code UIO YKA
ICAO Code SEQM CYKA
City Quito Kamloops
Country Ecuador Canada
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Vancouver
Elevation 9,200 ft 1,133 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 50.700000, -120.440000

Quito (UIO) to Kamloops (YKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Kamloops Airport (YKA) in Kamloops, Canada is 6,902 kilometers (4,289 miles / 3,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Canada. 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 11:48 in Quito, it's 08:48 in Kamloops. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,067 feet between the two airports. Kamloops 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 Kamloops (YKA) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 131° (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 Kamloops Airport (YKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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