Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
A direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport takes on average 11 hours 47 minutes. The timezone in Quito is UTC-5, which makes it 6 hours behind Amsterdam.
You can choose from 8 weekly flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. The 09:50 departure with KLM is the earliest flight you can take between AMS and UIO. KLM operates the last service of the day at 10:10 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Flying over a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Quito (and then exploring more of Ecuador!) is simple with KLM. This popular carrier has direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
To break up your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the AMS - UIO route are:
Tocumen International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
El Dorado International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Ecuador, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from AMS to UIO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
$751 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,318. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flight tickets from AMS to UIO, reserve your journey 8 months before the departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Located around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can be reached in about 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near AMS? If you're on an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to UIO if you're taking a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Quito. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 45 minutes.
It typically takes 2 hours and 11 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Quito. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Quito, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC to 19ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMS to UIO in July. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 18ºC then.
More about Quito
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Quito right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from AMS to UIO:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Quito Old Town, Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo are must-do's during your Quito adventure.
Complete your Quito trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Quito escape.