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Connecting route · Ecuador → Greece

Flights from Quito to Athens

There are no direct flights from Quito to Athens. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Amsterdam, about 16h 24m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 16h 24m
UIOATHMAD

Quito to Athens at a glance

Fastest journey16h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Quito to Athens

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
UIO Madrid (MAD) ATH
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia
One airline, one ticket ~16h 24m
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UIO Amsterdam (AMS) ATH
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, KLM, Sky Express (Greece)
One airline, one ticket ~17h 11m
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3
UIO Atlanta (ATL) ATH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 43m
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UIO New York (JFK) ATH
Leg 1: Avianca Ecuador · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Norse Atlantic Airways
Self-transfer likely ~19h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,086 km6,884 miles
Journey time
16h 24mestimate
Time difference
+7hAthens vs Quito
Currency in Athens
EUR
Airports
UIO → ATH

Flights from Quito to Athens: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Quito to Athens?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Amsterdam and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Quito to Athens?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,086 km.
Where do you change planes between Quito and Athens?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Amsterdam (AMS), Atlanta (ATL) and New York (JFK). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Quito and Athens?
Quito: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
What is the time difference between Quito and Athens?
Athens is 7 hours ahead of Quito.

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