UIO
Quito
Ecuador
6,302 km
3,916 miles
YKE
Knee Lake
Canada
Distance
6,302 km
3,916 mi / 3,403 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

UIO YKE
Airport Name Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre Knee Lake Airport
IATA Code UIO YKE
ICAO Code SEQM CJT3
City Quito Knee Lake
Country Ecuador Canada
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Winnipeg
Elevation 9,200 ft 625 ft
Coordinates -0.130000, -78.360000 54.920000, -94.800000

Quito (UIO) to Knee Lake (YKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador to Knee Lake Airport (YKE) in Knee Lake, Canada is 6,302 kilometers (3,916 miles / 3,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 07:53 in Quito, it's 06:53 in Knee Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,575 feet between the two airports. Knee Lake 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 Knee Lake (YKE) to Quito (UIO) follows a heading of 160° (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 Knee Lake Airport (YKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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