Direct (nonstop) flights from Quito to Loja
1 airline flys nonstop from Mariscal Sucre International (UIO) to Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH). It's 275 miles (442 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Aeroregional.
Aeroregional
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Quito to Loja?
A nonstop flight from Quito (UIO) to Loja (LOH) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 275 miles (442 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Quito to Loja?
Just Aeroregional.
Is there a nonstop flight from Quito to Loja?
Yes. 1 airline: Aeroregional.
How far is Quito from Loja?
The flight distance from Quito to Loja is 275 miles (442 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Quito to Loja?
At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Quito to Loja?
Roughly 51 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 255 km.
Is the return flight from Loja 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 Loja?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Mariscal Sucre International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.