Flights from Quito
The city's primary aviation hub is the modern Mariscal Sucre International Airport, located approximately 21 kilometers from the capital's center. The route network covers a wide range of regions, including popular destinations such as Guayaquil (275 times a week), Bogota (156 flights), and Panama City (85 departures). The variety of available options allows travelers to easily plan trips both within Ecuador and across Latin America.
Currently, air service from Quito is provided by 14 airlines, with Avianca, Latam Airlines Group, and Copa Airlines leading in flight frequency. Below on this page, you will find city cards with convenient interest filters to help you find the optimal route. This is a handy tool for those looking to compare available offers and choose the right destination for their future trip.
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Costa RicaFrequently asked questions
- Which airports serve Quito?
- The capital's primary aviation hub is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), located 21 kilometers from the city center. This modern terminal provides both domestic and international service for all 14 carriers operating here.
- How many airlines fly from Quito?
- Currently, 14 airlines operate flights from the airport. The largest operators by number of weekly departures are Avianca, Latam Airlines Group, and Copa Airlines, connecting the city with the region's major hubs.
- What are the most popular destinations from Quito?
- The highest number of flights from the capital are to Guayaquil (275 departures per week) and Bogota (156 flights). Other popular routes include Panama City, Cuenca, and Lima.
- Are there direct flights from Quito to the coast or the islands?
- Yes, travelers can take direct flights to coastal Manta (44 flights per week) or head to the Galapagos Islands via Puerto Ayora (24 flights). These routes allow you to quickly swap mountain scenery for the ocean coast.
- How many destinations in total are available from Quito?
- The current route network features 15 key destinations, including cities in South and North America, as well as Europe. Passengers have access to regular flights to major metropolises like Madrid, Miami, Houston, and New York.
- How can I find the best flight deals from Quito?
- To find the best options, we recommend using the city cards with filters located further down the page. Planning your trip in advance, especially for high-demand routes like Atlanta or Medellin, will help you find more convenient connections and better flight conditions.