Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Quito from £234

Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Quito from £234

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2 stops
Fri, May 29
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£234
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Thu, May 28
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£243
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2 stops
Thu, May 28
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£281
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Fri, May 29
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£281
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2 stops
Fri, May 29
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£284
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Thu, May 28
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£304
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Fri, May 29 – Wed, Jun 3
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£518
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Fri, May 29 – Mon, Jun 1
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£518
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2 stops
Thu, May 28 – Mon, Jun 1
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£526
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2 stops
Thu, May 28 – Mon, Jun 1
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£565
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2 stops
Fri, May 29 – Thu, Jun 4
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£566
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Thu, May 28 – Mon, Jun 1
Minneapolis MSPQuito UIO
£588
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How much do flights to Quito cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£234

Cheapest round-trip

£518

Average round-trip

£565

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Frontier Airlines

Getting from Quito's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: Aeroservicios shuttle bus or public bus connections.

Quito is served by Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), located approximately 37 km northeast of the historic city center. The airport opened in 2013 and replaced the former Mariscal Sucre Airport that was situated within the city. Airport transfers to city center destinations include authorized taxis, shuttle buses, public bus connections, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, particularly during rush hours, and can range from 45 minutes to over 2 hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

60-90 min

fixed fare to city center

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-90 min

fixed zone-based fares

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and comfort

45-90 min

varies with demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

45-90 min

pre-booked; price per vehicle

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

90-150 min

requires transfer at Tababela

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-90 min

daily rate; fuel extra

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Quito's altitude (2,850 m / 9,350 ft) and mountainous terrain can affect travel times significantly.
  • Rush hour traffic, especially between 7:00–9:00 and 17:00–20:00, can double journey times.
  • Authorized taxis use fixed zone-based pricing; always confirm the fare before departure.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Quito

Depart from
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International
Arrive to
Mariscal Sucre International
Average flights per week
257
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Cotopaxi, Ecuador

Check-in for a flight from Minneapolis to Quito

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
Sun Country AirlinesSCXSYYes
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
United AirlinesUALUANo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Quito

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January16°C9°C
February15°C9°C
March16°C9°C
April16°C9°C
May16°C9°C
June16°C8°C
July17°C8°C
August18°C8°C
September18°C9°C
October16°C9°C
November16°C9°C
December16°C9°C
Hottest Month
18°C
August
Coldest month
8°C
July
Sunny days
98
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
16 May
91%
19°C9°C
23 May
87%
19°C9°C
Sunday
17 May
87%
18°C11°C
24 May
77%
19°C9°C
Monday
18 May
89%
19°C11°C
25 May
88%
18°C8°C
Tuesday
19 May
89%
19°C11°C
26 May
85%
17°C9°C
Wednesday
20 May
88%
20°C9°C
27 May
89%
17°C10°C
Thursday
21 May
78%
19°C10°C
28 May
88%
18°C8°C
Friday
22 May
87%
18°C9°C
29 May
81%
19°C10°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Frontier Airlines, Copa Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines. Minneapolis and Quito have 257 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Minneapolis?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Minneapolis and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Edmonton, Phoenix, Calgary, Vientiane, Glasgow, Atlanta, Orlando, Los Angeles, Denver, Cancún, Vancouver, Toronto, Saskatoon, Bangkok, Guayaquil, Dallas, Bogotá.
What are the most popular routes to and from Quito?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Quito and London, Lima, Guayaquil, New York, Glasgow, Punta Cana, Miami, Bogotá, Toronto, Manchester, Bristol, Baltra Island, Vancouver, Medellín, Galapagos Islands, Cusco, Atlanta, Santiago de Chile, Houston, Buenos Aires.
What airports are near Minneapolis?
The main airport in Minneapolis is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International. It is also served by Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, La Crosse Regional, Duluth International, Rochester International, Chippewa Valley Regional, St. Cloud Regional, Mason City Municipal, Brainerd Lakes Regional.
What airports are near Quito?
The main airport in Quito is Mariscal Sucre International. It is also served by Mariscal Sucre International, San Luis.
Which airlines fly between Minneapolis and Quito?
Currently, you can fly between Minneapolis and Quito with Frontier Airlines, Copa Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, LATAM Airlines, United Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Minneapolis and Quito?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Minneapolis and Quito, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Minneapolis and Quito?
Traveling between Minneapolis and Quito, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Minneapolis?
There are a number of airports in and around Minneapolis. The main one is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International and other nearby airports include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, La Crosse Regional, Duluth International, Rochester International, Chippewa Valley Regional, St. Cloud Regional, Mason City Municipal, Brainerd Lakes Regional
How many airports are there near Quito?
There are a number of airports in and around Quito. The main one is Mariscal Sucre International and other nearby airports include Mariscal Sucre International, San Luis.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Minneapolis and Quito depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Minneapolis and Quito arrive?
What time do flights between Minneapolis and Quito depart?
What time do flights between Minneapolis and Quito arrive?

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