Closest Airport to

Airports Near Sucúa

    Looking for the nearest airport to Sucúa? Sucúa is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Sucúa?

    The closest airport to Sucúa is Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS), a medium-sized airport located approximately 11.5 miles (18.5 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km), which typically takes around 18 minutes by car.

    If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE), located about 120 miles (193.2 km) west of Sucúa in a straight line. The driving distance is around 245.4 miles (394.9 km), with an average travel time of about 5 hours and 33 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

    Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS)

    IATA: XMS · ICAO: SEMC

    Direct Distance 📏

    11.5 miles

    18.5 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    14.4 miles

    23.1 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    18 min

    Direction

    North

    Nearby airports to Sucúa

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    Edmundo Carvajal Airport XMS Macas 11.5 mi (18.5 km) 14.4 mi (23.1 km) 18 min Medium-sized
    Mariscal Lamar International Airport CUE Cuenca 63.6 mi (102.3 km) 121.3 mi (195.2 km) 2 h 58 min Medium-sized
    Cotopaxi International Airport LTX Latacunga 111.5 mi (179.4 km) 174.3 mi (280.5 km) 4 h 21 min Medium-sized
    José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport GYE Guayaquil 120 mi (193.2 km) 245.4 mi (394.9 km) 5 h 33 min Large
    Ciudad de Catamayo Airport LOH Loja 134.8 mi (216.9 km) 243.9 mi (392.4 km) 5 h 39 min Small
    Santa Rosa International Airport ETR Santa Rosa 143.2 mi (230.4 km) 231 mi (371.7 km) 6 h 6 min Medium-sized

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Sucúa, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.