Istanbul to Quito (IST–UIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BOG Bogota 15h 44m CMTK → 5YACAV Bogota (BOG) to Quito flights
PTY Tocumen 16h 29m CMTK → CMKLM7 Tocumen (PTY) to Quito flights
MAD Madrid 17h 6EAVHY → BAIBUX Madrid (MAD) to Quito flights
AMS Amsterdam 17h 6EAMFI → AFKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Quito flights
JFK New York 18h 50m 6EAVB6 → AV New York (JFK) to Quito flights
ATL Atlanta 18h 55m 6EPKTG → ACDL Atlanta (ATL) to Quito flights
MIA Miami 19h 37m 6EPKTG → 5YAAEK Miami (MIA) to Quito flights
ORD Chicago 19h 49m 6EHYPK → TK Chicago (ORD) to Quito flights
MEX Mexico City 22h 13m TK → AM Mexico City (MEX) to Quito flights
GRU São Paulo 22h 28m MSTGTK → 5YEKQR São Paulo (GRU) to Quito flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Istanbul to Quito
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-8h behind

While no nonstop service exists between IST and UIO, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IST to UIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
BOG ~15h 44m PTY ~16h 29m MAD ~17h 0m AMS ~17h 0m JFK ~18h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
691
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
Quito is 8 hours behind Istanbul.
IST: +03 · UIO: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it's 10:00 AM in Quito.
Getting to IST

Istanbul Metro M11 Gayrettepe–İstanbul Havalimanı line connects the airport to the broader metro network; from Gayrettepe (Mecidiyeköy/Levent area) the journey is about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart). The line runs roughly 5am to midnight.Havaist express buses serve Taksim, Kadıköy, and other major hubs (₺50–80, 45–90 minutes depending on traffic). Taxis use a meter; expect ₺400–600 from Taksim or Sultanahmet. The airport is 35km northwest of the city; traffic on the O-7 motorway can be severe during peak hours.

Facts

IST–UIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Istanbul to Quito route.
Route details
Time difference-8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IST
Full nameİstanbul Airport
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
Destination: UIO
Full nameMariscal Sucre International Airport
IATA / ICAOUIO / SEQM
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation7,841 ft / 2,390 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IST to UIO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include El Dorado, Tocumen and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas.
Quito is 8 hours behind Istanbul.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Dorado, Tocumen and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.