Traveling from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): What you need to know
Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport is located in Quito. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is three hours ahead of Seattle.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to UIO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? High seasons (like Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seattle to UIO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Traveling from central Seattle to SEA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
80% of flights departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of SEA.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can get to PAE from the center of Seattle in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 40 kilometers or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Seattle Paine Field International Airport the day before your Seattle to UIO flight:
Flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 80% of them touching down as planned.
About Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near UIO and hit the pillow fast:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Central Quito is around 18 kilometers from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport is $303. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $695. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Seattle to UIO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). July is when most people visit Quito. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in December.
Lock in a Seattle to UIO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Quito to range from 7ºC (45ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
July has temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Quito
Start your Quito trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Seattle to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Quito when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Quito Historic Center followed by Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas.
Explore more of Ecuador
Guayaquil is just one of the many cities in Ecuador waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Quito. Around 290 kilometers away to the southwest, well-known attractions include Amazon Rainforest, Crystal Palace and Malecon 2000.
Manta is another favorite destination in Ecuador and is around 274 kilometers west of Quito. No journey is complete without experiencing Playa de Tarqui, Miraflores Park and Playa Santa Marianita.