Flying from Loja Airport (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
Around 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport.
Loja and Quito share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Flights from LOH to UIO start from 07:30 — the earliest with Aeroregional. The last service of the day is at 17:30 with Aeroregional. Overall, you can take your pick of 17 weekly Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LOH to UIO flight.
Flying during a peak month such as November? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Quito (and then exploring more of Ecuador!) is a breeze with Aeroregional. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport.
Aeroregional is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Loja Airport (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
At the moment, Rs36,895 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs73,234. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from LOH to UIO, book your trip one month ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LOH to UIO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport.
Handy information about Loja Airport (LOH)
Loja Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Loja. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to LOH? If you're boarding an early flight from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
If you're getting in on a late Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near UIO:
Pick up a Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport rental car and explore Quito and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car and Goldcar are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Quito. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Quito in March.
The warmest month in Quito is August, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Loja Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LOH to UIO in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 18ºC on average.
Explore more of Ecuador
Guayaquil is just one of the many cities in Ecuador waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Quito. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Amazon Rainforest, Crystal Palace and Malecon 2000.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Ecuador, consider Cuenca, about 306 kilometres south of Quito. Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca are key reasons to visit.
