Orlando to Quito (MCO–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
MIA Miami 5h 49m 2IAAAT 5YAALA Miami (MIA) to Quito flights
PTY Tocumen 6h 24m CM CMKLM7 Tocumen (PTY) to Quito flights
BOG Bogota 6h 40m AVG3LA 5YACAR Bogota (BOG) to Quito flights
SJO San José (Alajuela) 7h 10m F9Q6WN AV San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to Quito flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 59m AFAMDL ACDL Atlanta (ATL) to Quito flights
IAH Houston 9h 6m F9NHNZ UA Houston (IAH) to Quito flights
ORD Chicago 10h 42m AAACAS EKTK Chicago (ORD) to Quito flights
JFK New York 11h 33m ADAFAT AV New York (JFK) to Quito flights
SAL San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) 12h 30m AV AV San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (SAL) to Quito flights
GRU São Paulo 16h JJLA 5YEKQR São Paulo (GRU) to Quito flights
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Orlando to Quito
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,983 mi 2h 40m nonstop -1h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to UIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
829
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
MCO → UIO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
UIO → MCO
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 5:00 PM in Quito.
Distance & Flight Time
1,983 mi / 3,191 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
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 MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

MCO–UIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Quito route.
Route details
Distance1,983 mi / 3,191 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: UIO
IATA / ICAOUIO / SEQM
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation7,841 ft / 2,390 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to UIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,983 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Tocumen and El Dorado.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to UIO and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Quito is 1 hour behind Orlando.
Yes, return flights from UIO to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MCO to UIO

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

MCO to UIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to UIO is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,983 miles (3,191 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Tocumen and El Dorado. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.