Mexico City to Quito (NLU–UIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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77X
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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 4 hubs
BOG Bogota 7h 8m AVM7VB → 5YACAR Bogota (BOG) to Quito flights
PTY Tocumen 7h 22m M7 → CMKLM7 Tocumen (PTY) to Quito flights
IAH Houston 9h 5m EKTK → UA Houston (IAH) to Quito flights
MDE Medellín 20h 45m VB → AV Medellín (MDE) to Quito flights
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Mexico City to Quito
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,960 mi 4h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

NLU–UIO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Emirates and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,960 miles in approximately 4h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NLU–UIO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 1 77X 4h25 – – –
QR Qatar Airways 0 – – – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
77X Boeing 777-200ER – EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: QR (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NLU to UIO direction.
Mon
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NLU to UIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
BOG ~7h 8m PTY ~7h 22m IAH ~9h 5m MDE ~20h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
177
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Quito from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Metric NLU→UIO MEX→UIO
Distance from NLU – 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 1 4
Flight time 4h 25m 4h 47m
Mexico City (MEX) to Quito flights
Airports within 200 miles of NLU with service to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Quito is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
NLU: CST · UIO: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 7:00 PM in Quito.
Distance & Flight Time
1,960 mi / 3,154 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

NLU–UIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Quito route.
Route details
Distance1,960 mi / 3,154 km
Flight time4h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NLU
Full nameFelipe Ángeles International Airport
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 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 NLU to UIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport take about 4h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,960 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from NLU to UIO: Emirates and Qatar Airways.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include El Dorado, Tocumen and George Bush Intercontinental.
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 ahead of Mexico City.
Yes, return flights from UIO to NLU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MEX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NLU to UIO

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates and Qatar Airways. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NLU to UIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NLU to UIO is about 4 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,960 miles (3,154 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Dorado, Tocumen and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX).