Direct (nonstop) flights from Quito to New York
1 airline flys nonstop from Mariscal Sucre International (UIO) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 2,820 miles (4,538 km), about 6h 20m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Quito to New York with one stop · direct emits 431 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Quito to New York?
A nonstop flight from Quito (UIO) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,820 miles (4,538 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Quito to New York?
Just AVIANCA.
Is there a nonstop flight from Quito to New York?
Yes. 1 airline: AVIANCA.
How far is Quito from New York?
The flight distance from Quito to New York is 2,820 miles (4,538 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Quito and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Quito. (America/Guayaquil vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Quito to New York?
At 6h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ecuador to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Quito to New York?
Roughly 431 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,155 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Quito also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Quito to New York?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Mariscal Sucre International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.