Flying from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport.
Miami's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Quito.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport flights. The 00:40 departure with American Airlines is the earliest you can take. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:45.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your UIO to MIA flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
American Airlines offers direct flights from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Miami — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
American Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating UIO to MIA flights. An impressive 92.97% of its services on this route land on time.
Handy information about Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
89% of flights departing from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from UIO.
Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Quito. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Have an early flight from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to UIO:
Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MIA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Miami International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from A&G Car Rental, MLC or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Miami and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Miami International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
The address for MIA is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Miami. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Miami is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport to Miami International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from UIO to MIA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Miami has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres north-west of Miami, a trip to Tampa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Orlando, roughly 338 kilometres north of Miami. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world are among the biggest draws.