Distance From Massawa International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, MSW - UIO Distance

The distance from Massawa International Airport (MSW) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) is 8060 miles or 12971 kilometers or 6999 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Massawa ( Eritrea ) to Quito ( Ecuador )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Massawa and Quito takes around 18 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Massawa International Airport, Massawa, Eritrea to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito, Ecuador is 18 hours 31 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MSW - UIO

Kilometers		12971 km
Statute Miles		8060 miles
Nautical Miles		6999 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 31 minutes

Massawa International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport Flight Route Map - MSW to UIO Flight Path

Location of Massawa International Airport & Mariscal Sucre International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Massawa to Quito nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Massawa, Eritrea and Quito, Ecuador. .

Nonstop flight route between Massawa, Eritrea and Quito, Ecuador.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MSW - UIO

Time difference between Massawa (Eritrea) and Quito (Ecuador) is 8 Hours.
Quito time is 8 Hours behind Massawa.

Location	Local Time
Massawa (Eritrea)	2026-05-01, 12:00:17 EAT
Quito (Ecuador)	2026-05-01, 04:00:17 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Massawa International Airport (MSW / HHMS) Massawa, Eritrea

Destination

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO / SEQM) Quito, Ecuador