About The Airport

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a city that contrasts with harmony its historical and
cultural attractions with its constant growth and modern transformation, making
the city a great metropolis in which the only constant is the warmth of its people.
This unique characteristic has positioned Quito as a major touristic and business
destination in South America.

The Quito International Airport is the main gateway to Ecuador. It opened in 2013
as the only greenfield airport in Latin America and the Caribbean. Thanks to its
technical characteristics, the airport has allowed an important increase in connectivity
for Quito and the country, while offering more efficient operations for airlines and enhanced services for passengers.

In 2020, Quito International Airport enters the exclusive group of 5 Star Airports in the world according to the rating compiled by SKYTRAX, a British firm specializing in international air transport. In addition, the Quito International Airport becomes the first in the Americas (North, Central, South America and the Caribbean) to win the 5-star category. The airport rating was published on the SKYTRAX official website this May 11, 2020. In...