New York to Quito (LGA–UIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New York to Quito
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,840 mi 5h 44m nonstop -1h behind 7 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LGA and UIO, connecting options are available through 7 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to UIO.
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One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
420
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGA → UIO
32%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
32%
Return
UIO → LGA
21%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
21%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays →

Other ways to reach Quito from New York

Nearby airports with service to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Metric LGA→UIO JFK→UIO TEB→UIO
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 1
Weekly flights 1 8 1
Flight time 5h 44m 4h 56m 5h 41m
Departure OTP 32%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Quito is 1 hour behind New York.
LGA: EDT · UIO: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Quito.
Distance & Flight Time
2,840 mi / 4,571 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 44m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Ecuador visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 12-month period. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Proof of onward travel and proof of funds may be requested at immigration. The 90-day allowance cannot be extended without applying for a different visa type.

Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–UIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Quito route.
Route details
Distance2,840 mi / 4,571 km
Flight time5h 44m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: UIO
IATA / ICAOUIO / SEQM
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation7,841 ft / 2,390 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to UIO flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport take approximately 5h 44m. The route covers 2,840 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LGA to UIO.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TMB, PBI, JFK, ATL, IAH, MIA and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Quito is 1 hour behind New York.
Nearby alternatives include JFK and TEB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LGA to UIO

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LGA to UIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to UIO ranges from 5 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,840 miles (4,571 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via TMB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK) and Teterboro (TEB).