Traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
Quito is seven hours behind Athens and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ATH to UIO flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ATH and UIO:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight is $494. A round-trip fare is currently $1,137. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ATH to UIO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport's on-time performance, 77.19% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 25 miles from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ATH:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Consider booking a hotel near UIO if you're catching a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Mariscal Sucre International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car or Goldcar and discover more of Quito and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Mariscal Sucre International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is roughly 25 miles from central Quito. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It'll take around 2 hours 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Quito. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Quito during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 45ºF and 66ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to UIO in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 45ºF and 64ºF on average.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ecuador just waiting to be explored. Around 170 miles south-west of Quito, a visit to Guayaquil will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Malecon 2000, Las Penas and Parque Historico Guayaquil.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Ecuador, consider Cuenca, roughly 190 miles south of Quito. El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are among its highlights.