Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Quito

1 airline flys nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Mariscal Sucre International (UIO). It's 5,934 miles (9,550 km), about 11h 55m in the air. Operated by KLM.

AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
UIO
Mariscal Sucre International
🇪🇨 Quito, Ecuador
Flight Time
11h 55m
Distance
5,934 mi
9,550 km
CO₂/pax
907 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
KLM
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by KLM KLM

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

KLM KL KLM
Route
AMS → UIO
Flight Time
11h 55m
Distance
5,934 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Quito with one stop · direct emits 907 kg CO₂ per passenger

AMS BOG (Bogota) UIO
Leg 1: 10h 50m (5,494 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (441 mi) Total: ~12h 30m 🍃 947 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → BOG
10h 50m · 5,494 mi
View AMS to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → UIO
1h 40m · 441 mi
View BOG to UIO flights →
AMS PTY (Panama City) UIO
Leg 1: 11h 10m (5,479 mi) Leg 2: 2h 3m (635 mi) Total: ~13h 13m 🍃 981 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → PTY
11h 10m · 5,479 mi
View AMS to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → UIO
2h 3m · 635 mi
View PTY to UIO flights →
AMS MAD (Madrid) UIO
Leg 1: 2h 40m (907 mi) Leg 2: 11h 5m (5,429 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 1023 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → MAD
2h 40m · 907 mi
View AMS to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → UIO
11h 5m · 5,429 mi
View MAD to UIO flights →
AMS SJO (San Jose) UIO
Leg 1: 11h 30m (5,633 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (803 mi) Total: ~13h 50m 🍃 1035 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → SJO
11h 30m · 5,633 mi
View AMS to SJO flights →
Leg 2
SJO → UIO
2h 20m · 803 mi
View SJO to UIO flights →
AMS MIA (Miami) UIO
Leg 1: 10h 5m (4,632 mi) Leg 2: 4h 18m (1,786 mi) Total: ~14h 23m 🍃 1035 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → MIA
10h 5m · 4,632 mi
View AMS to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → UIO
4h 18m · 1,786 mi
View MIA to UIO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Quito?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Quito (UIO) takes approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 5,934 miles (9,550 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Quito?

Just KLM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Quito?

Yes. 1 airline: KLM.

How far is Amsterdam from Quito?

The flight distance from Amsterdam to Quito is 5,934 miles (9,550 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Quito?

Quito is 7 hours behind Amsterdam. (Europe/Amsterdam vs America/Guayaquil.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Amsterdam to Quito?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Amsterdam to Quito?

At 11h 55m, 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 Netherlands to Ecuador?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Ecuador embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Amsterdam to Quito?

Roughly 907 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,535 km.

Is the return flight from Quito to Amsterdam also nonstop?

Check the UIO to AMS route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Quito?

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 Schiphol for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.